Bookedited by Alice Medalia, Christopher R. Bowie.
Summary: "Cognitive Remediation to Improve Functional Outcomes provides mental health practitioners with the background knowledge, hands-on methods, and tools they need to provide CR to patients in a way that maximizes the transfer of cognitive gains to everyday functioning"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cognitive remediation for psychological disorders: an overview / Matthew M. Kurtz
Chapter 2: Assessment as it relates to functional goals / Philip D. Harvey and Richard S.E. Keefe
Chapter 3: Treatment planning / Alice Saperstein and Alice Medalia
Chapter 4: Bridging groups / Christopher R. Bowie and Alice Medalia
Chapter 5: A metacognitive approach to cognitive remediation: why we need to attend to it to produce functional outcomes / Til Wykes, Adam Crowther, and Clare Reeder
Chapter 6: Implementation and dissemination of evidence-based mental health practices / Frances Dark
Chapter 7: Addressing cognitive distortions, dysfuctional attitudes, and low engagement in cognitive remediation / Christopher R. Bowie and Maya Gupta
Chapter 8: How to assess and choose computerized cognitive exercises / Tiffany Herlands and Alice Medalia
Chapter 9: Compensatory approaches to improving functioning / Elizabeth W. Twamley
Chapter 10: Integrating social cognitive training / William P. Horan, David L. Roberts, and Katherine Holshausen.