Overcoming Impulse Control Problems: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Program, Wor

Description: Overcoming Impulse Control Problems by Jon E. Grant, Christopher B. Donahue, Brian L. Odlaug This workbook and the corresponding therapist guide form a complete treatment package that will help you overcome your impulsive behaviors and learn skills that are useful for a lifetime. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description If you feel you are no longer in control of your behavior, that your actions may have interfered with your family, social, or working life, this workbook can help you take back control.Impulse control disorders (ICDs) include pathological gambling (PG), kleptomania/compulsive stealing (KM), pyromania/fire setting (PY), and compulsive buying (CB). ICDs are characterized by difficulties resisting urges to engage in behaviors that are excessiveand/or ultimately harmful to oneself or others. ICDs are relatively common and can be significantly harmful - even life threatening. They can also be effectively treated with behavioral therapies.Overcoming Impulse Control Problems is written by researchers with years of experience studying the psychology of impulse control disorders. This book represents the treatment they have found to be the most effective at controlling urges to gamble, steal, set fires, and over-spend. It will also help you to better understand the true nature of impulse control problems, and will help to prevent future problems. Intended for use in conjunction with supervisedtherapy, this workbook includes various self-assessmnets and exercises designed to help you realize the truth behind your actions, and to reach the ultimate goal of changing your impulsive behaviors.This workbook and the corresponding therapist guide form a complete treatment package that will help you overcome your impulsive behaviors and learn skills that are useful for a lifetime. Author Biography Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Impulsive Compulsive Disorders Clinic at the University of Minnesota Medical School. An author of over 200 peer-reviewed scientific publications, Dr. Grant serves on the editorial boards of several journals and is the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Gambling Studies.Christopher B. Donahue, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. He is involved in ongoing collaboration with co-authors investigating treatments for impulse control disorders. Dr. Donahue has published book chapters and refereed journal articles on the treatment of anxiety and impulse control disorders. Other areas of research include cognitive behavioral therapy for comorbid alcohol and anxiety disorders andExposure/Response Prevention treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder. Dr. Donahue divides his time between research and an independent clinical practice.Brian L. Odlaug, BA, is a graduate student in the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota and concurrently works in the Department of Psychiatry as the Lead Clinical Research Coordinator for the Impulse Control Disorders Clinic. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters exploring the phenomenology, treatment, and clinical characteristics of impulse control disorders and other psychiatric conditions. His current research interests include examining thepublic health consequences of behavioral addictions on individual quality of life and their economic and social impact in the general population. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to the ProgramChapter 2: Session 1: Education and Motivational EnhancementChapter 3: Session 2: Financial Planning, ICD Trigger Planning, Plan for Managing Stolen GoodsChapter 4: Session 3: Behavioral InterventionsChapter 5: Session 4: Imaginal ExposureChapter 6: Session 5: Cognitive Therapy for Impulsive BeliefsChapter 7: Session 6: Relapse PreventionChapter 8: Session 7: Family Session (Optional)Appendix of Forms Long Description If you feel you are no longer in control of your behavior, that your actions may have interfered with your family, social, or working life, this workbook can help you take back control.Impulse control disorders (ICDs) include pathological gambling (PG), kleptomania/compulsive stealing (KM), pyromania/fire setting (PY), and compulsive buying (CB). ICDs are characterized by difficulties resisting urges to engage in behaviors that are excessiveand/or ultimately harmful to oneself or others. ICDs are relatively common and can be significantly harmful - even life threatening. They can also be effectively treated with behavioral therapies.Overcoming Impulse Control Problems is written by researchers with years of experience studying the psychology of impulse control disorders. This book represents the treatment they have found to be the most effective at controlling urges to gamble, steal, set fires, and over-spend. It will also help you to better understand the true nature of impulse control problems, and will help to prevent future problems. Intended for use in conjunction with supervisedtherapy, this workbook includes various self-assessmnets and exercises designed to help you realize the truth behind your actions, and to reach the ultimate goal of changing your impulsive behaviors.This workbook and the corresponding therapist guide form a complete treatment package that will help you overcome your impulsive behaviors and learn skills that are useful for a lifetime. Feature Selling point: An evidence-based treatment program for impulse control disordersSelling point: Provides interventions for pathological gambling, kleptomania, compulsive buying, and pyromaniaSelling point: Authored by renowned experts in the field Details ISBN0199738807 Author Brian L. Odlaug Short Title OVERCOMING IMPULSE CONTROL PRO Series Treatments That Work Language English ISBN-10 0199738807 ISBN-13 9780199738809 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2011 Subtitle A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Program, Workbook Residence Minneapolis, MN, US Affiliation University of Minnesota Medical Center Illustrations black & white illustrations DEWEY 616.85840651 Position Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry Imprint Oxford University Press Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States UK Release Date 2011-03-10 Publication Date 2011-03-10 AU Release Date 2011-03-10 NZ Release Date 2011-03-10 US Release Date 2011-03-10 Pages 128 Publisher Oxford University Press Inc Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:82315294;

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