''This book provides a very useful and thought-provoking account of a developing form of interpersonal psychotherapy and gives a clear guide for practising clinicians."
Psychological Medicine
First published in 2003, this groundbreaking text firmly established itself as a touchstone for all therapists using interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT).
Key features and benefits:
- A wealth of clinically-based descriptions and vignettes help bring the theory to life
- Numerous case studies highlight the key issues in IPT
- Reproducible diagrams and flowcharts for use by therapists and their patients
- Comprehensive coverage of key theoretical issues and an up-to-date critical appraisal of IPT research
New for the second edition:
- Extended coverage of the clinical adaptation of IPT to post-traumatic mental health and other new applications of IPT
- More on depression and common problems encountered in IPT
- Coverage of training and dissemination
