CONTENTS
About the Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
Introduction The Challenge of Persistent Depression 1
Chapter 1 The Cognitive Model of Persistent
Depression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Chapter 2 The Foundations of Therapy:
Therapeutic Relationship, Style
and Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Chapter 3 Initial Assessment and Formulation . . 94
Chapter 4 Initiating Therapy: Socialisation and
Setting Goals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Chapter 5 Using Standard Behavioural
Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Chapter 6 Working with Automatic Thoughts . . . 198
Chapter 7 Recognising Underlying Beliefs and
Their Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Chapter 8 Modifying Underlying Beliefs . . . . . . . . . 257
Chapter 9 Working with Some Typical Themes
in Persistent Depression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Chapter 10 Beyond Therapy: Preventing Relapse
and Furthering Progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Chapter 11 Delivering Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Chapter 12 Outcomes and Processes of Therapy . . 354
Appendix 1 Meet the Patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Appendix 2 Handouts for Patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407