{"product_id":"interpersonal-psychotherapy-for-dysthymic-disorder-9781585622078","title":"Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Dysthymic Disorder","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John C. Markowitz\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: American Psychiatric Association Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eInterpersonal Psychotherapy for Dysthymic Disorder\u003c\/i\u003e is the first manual to examine the use of psychotherapy for dysthymic disorder, or chronic depression. This useful, innovative guide describes how to adapt interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT)-a proven, time-limited therapy that has benefited patients who have other mood disorders and psychiatric syndromes--to treat dysthymic disorder. After discussing the characteristics of dysthymic disorder, the basic principles of IPT, and the available treatment data, this volume offers clear, coherent treatment strategies for working with this potentially difficult, yet treatable, disorder. A useful adjunct to training and supervision by certified clinicians, this book contains numerous case examples that vividly illustrate how to use this treatment approach. This text also includes an appendix with patient education materials, the IPT Problem Area Rating Scale (IPARS), and the IPT Outcome Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy using this text, therapists can improve their patients' life functioning and provide a more comprehensive and effective treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Psychiatric Association Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47892168966295,"sku":"9781585622078","price":6605.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781585622078.webp?v=1781185957","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/interpersonal-psychotherapy-for-dysthymic-disorder-9781585622078","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}