Publisher | Routledge |
ISBN 10 | 9781138186521 |
Author | Flavie Waters |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | Individuals with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder often report Insomnia and difficulties sleeping which can significantly impede recovery, worsen symptoms, and reduce quality of life. This volume presents a detailed theoretical rationale and session-by-session outline for delivering Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia to people with these mental health disorders.The treatment has been developed in close collaboration with people living with mental illness, as well as sleep specialists and psychosis experts. Information regarding the efficacy of the programme is presented, along with resources offering information on complicating factors, avoiding relapse, managing stress, and restoring lifestyle balance. |
About the Author | Flavie Waters, PhD, is a leading expert in psychosis at the University of Western Australia and North Metro Health Service Mental Health, Western Australia.Melissa J. Ree, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and CBT Insomnia expert at The Marian Centre and Sleep Matters, Western Australia.Vivian Chiu, BPsych (Hons), is a research psychologist at the University of Western Australia and North Metro Health Service Mental Health, Western Australia. |
Publication Date | 12 April 2017 |
Number of Pages | 294 pages |
Delivering CBT for Insomnia in Psychosis: A Clinical Guide