Evidence-Based Psychotherapy

Daniel David is Aaron T. Beck Professor of Clinical Cognitive Sciences and President of the International Institute for the Advanced Studies of Psychotherapy and Applied Mental Health at Babes-Bolyai University, Romania, and an Adjunct Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Steven Jay Lynn is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology (SUNY) at Binghamton University. Guy H. Montgomery is Director of the Center for Behavioral Oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

• List of Contributors xvii1. An Introduction to the Science and Practice of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy: A Framework for Evaluation and a Way Forward 1Daniel David, Steven Jay Lynn, and Guy H. Montgomery1.1 Evidence-Based Psychotherapies and Clinical Practice 11.2 Classifying Psychotherapies: Tricky Business 31.3 A New Evaluation Scheme for Psychotherapy: Efficacy and Mechanisms 51.4 WhatWe Aim to Accomplish 61.5 Conclusions 6References 72. Varieties of Psychotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: An Evidence-Based Evaluation 11Daniel David, Ioana A. Cristea, and Aaron T. Beck2.1 Description of the Disorder 112.2 Classification of Psychotherapies According to David and Montgomery’s (2011) Evaluative Framework 122.3 Conclusions and Discussion 263. Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions for Bipolar Disorder 37Aurora Szentagotai-Tatar and Daniel David3.1 Overview of Bipolar Disorder 373.2 Evidence-Based Interventions for Bipolar Disorder 393.3 Conclusions and Future Directions 50References 534. The Treatment of Panic Disorder and Phobias 63Barbara Depreeuw, Leigh A. Andrews, Sharon Eldar, and Stefan G. Hofmann4.1 Panic Disorder 634.2 Social Anxiety Disorder 714.3 Specific Phobia 784.4 Implications for Research 814.5 Implications for Practice 824.6 Conclusions 82References 835. The Psychological Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder 95Hanna McCabe-Bennett, Katie Fracalanza, and MartinM. Antony5.1 Features and Prevalence of Generalized Anxiety Disorder 955.2 Review of Theory and Evidence Supporting GAD Psychotherapies 965.3 Implications for Research 1115.4 Implications for Practice 1115.5 Conclusions 111Notes 112References 1126 The Treatment of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder 123Lindsey M. Collins, Laura B. Bragdon, and Meredith E. Coles6.1 Exposure and Ritual Prevention 1256.2 Cognitive Therapy 1286.3 Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy 1316.4 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy 1326.5 Metacognitive Therapy 1346.6 Attention Bias Modification Training 1366.7 Interpretation Bias Modification Training 1396.8 Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy 1406.9 Implications for Research 1426.10 Implications for Practice 1456.11 Conclusions 146Note 146References 1467. Evidence-Based Practice for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 157B. Christopher Frueh, Anouk L. Grubaugh, Alok Madan, Sandra M. Neer, Jon D. Elhai, and Deborah C. Beidel7.1 Overview 1577.2 Etiological Pathways and Causal Mechanisms 1617.3 Evidence-Based Practices 1667.4 Conclusions 178References 1788. Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions for Eating Disorders 189Diana M. Candea, Daniel David, and Aurora Szentagotai-Tatar8.1 Description of the Disorders 1898.2 David and Montgomery’s (2011) Evaluative Framework 1908.3 Classification of Psychological Interventions for Anorexia Nervosa 1908.4 Classification of Psychological Interventions for Binge Eating Disorder 1978.5 Classification of Psychological Interventions for Bulimia Nervosa 2028.6 Discussion and Conclusions 208References 2109. Evidence-Based Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders: A Review Through the Lens of the Theory × Efficacy Matrix 219James MacKillop, Monika Stojek, Lauren Vander Broek-Stice, and Max M. Owens9.1 A Brief History of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment 2209.2 Treatment Reviews 2249.3 Implications for Research and Practice 2399.4 Conclusions 240Acknowledgments 240Note 240References 24110. Psychotherapeutic Treatments for Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction Disorders 253Jessica C. Emanu, Isabelle Avildsen, and Christian J. Nelson10.1 Treatments for Sexual Dysfunction 25410.2 Category I 25410.3 Category III 26010.4 Category IV 26210.5 Category VIII 26510.6 Other Therapies 26610.7 Implications for Research 26610.8 Implications for Practice 26710.9 Conclusions 268References 26811. The Psychological Treatment of Psychopathy: Theory and Research 271Lisa K. Hecht, Robert D. Latzman, and Scott O. Lilienfeld11.1 Conceptualizing and Measuring Psychopathy 27211.2 Is Psychopathy Treatable? A History of Negative Opinion 27511.3 Methodological Issues in Treatment Investigations 27611.4 Evaluation of Psychopathy Treatments 27811.5 Implications for Research 28711.6 Implications for Clinical Practice 28911.7 Conclusions 290References 29012. The Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder 299Lorie A. Ritschel, Colleen M. Cowperthwait, Lindsay M. Stewart, and Noriel E. Lim12.1 Treatments for Borderline Personality Disorder 30012.2 Category II 30112.3 Category IV 30812.4 Other Therapies 31512.5 Implications for Research 31612.6 Implications for Practice 31712.7 Conclusions 319References 31913. The Treatment of Dissociation: An Evaluation of Effectiveness and Potential Mechanisms 329Reed Maxwell, Harald Merckelbach, Scott O. Lilienfeld, and Steven Jay Lynn13.1 A Review of the DSM-5 Dissociative Disorders 33113.2 Treatments for Depersonalization/Derealization Disorder 33213.3 Treatments for Dissociative Identity Disorder 33713.4 Treatments for Dissociative Fugue and Dissociative Amnesia 34613.5 Innovative Treatments for Dissociation 34713.6 Conclusions 350References 35114. Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders 363Stacy Ellenberg, Steven Jay Lynn, and Gregory P. Strauss14.1 Treatment for Schizophrenia 36514.2 Category II 36614.3 Category IV 38514.4 Other Therapies 39114.5 Implications for Research 39214.6 Implications for Clinical Practice 39314.7 Conclusion 393References 39415. Psychotherapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Conceptual and Pragmatic Challenges 407Raymond G. Romanczyk, Rachel N. S. Cavalari, and Jennifer M. Gillis15.1 History of the Diagnosis of Autism 40715.2 Heterogeneity 40815.3 Core Characteristics 40815.4 Prevalence 40915.5 Etiology and Theoretical Approach: The Context of Etiological Complexity 40915.6 Defining Psychotherapy in the Context of Autism Spectrum Disorder 41015.7 Evidence-Based Treatment Review 41415.8 Discussion 42715.9 Conclusion 428Notes 429References 42916. Varieties of Psychotherapy for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: An Evidence-Based Evaluation 435Anca Dobrean, Costina R. Pasarelu, and Manfred Dopfner16.1 Description of the Disorder 43516.2 Classification of Psychotherapies 43716.3 Conclusions and Discussion 452References 45317. The Treatment of Insomnia 465Elisabeth Hertenstein, Bogdan Voinescu, and Dieter Riemann17.1 Description of the Disorder 46517.2 Psychological Theories and Mechanisms of Change 46717.3 Therapeutic Packages 47517.4 Implications for Research and Practice 48917.5 Conclusions 496References 49618. The Scientific Status of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies: Concluding Thoughts 507Daniel David, Steven Jay Lynn, and Guy H. MontgomeryReferences 511Index 513