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Book Synopsis
This book offers the speech and language therapist studying or working in the field of psychogenic voice disorders a comprehensive understanding of how they present, a classification system and guidance on assessment and treatment.

Trade Review
"This text is value for money, easy to dip into and a comprehensive resource for any level of experience.... Its style is accessible and it is widely referenced with an invaluable summary at the end of each chapter." (Speech & Language Therapy in Practice, Summer 2009)

"This book fleshes out areas which have been ignored and malnourished in the understanding and treatment of voice." (Doody's Health Services)



Table of Contents

About the Authors ix

Foreword xi

Foreword xiii

Preface xv

Acknowledgements xvii

1 Psychogenic Voice Disorders – A New Model 1

2 Introducing the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Model 31

3 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Essential Assessment Principles and Therapist Skills 39

4 Assessment of Voice and Personal History 57

5 Symptomatic Voice Therapy Approaches 89

6 Assessing Anxiety in Voice Patients 105

7 Treating Anxiety in Voice Patients 119

8 Treating Lowered Mood in Voice Patients 139

9 Psychological Disorders: Deciding When Not to Treat 157

10 Case Studies 175

References 207

Index 213

Understanding and Treating Psychogenic Voice

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 16 March 2007
      ISBN-13 9780470061220
      978-0470061220
      ISBN-10 0470061227
      Also in:
      Medical specialties, branches of medicine

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book offers the speech and language therapist studying or working in the field of psychogenic voice disorders a comprehensive understanding of how they present, a classification system and guidance on assessment and treatment.

      Trade Review
      "This text is value for money, easy to dip into and a comprehensive resource for any level of experience.... Its style is accessible and it is widely referenced with an invaluable summary at the end of each chapter." (Speech & Language Therapy in Practice, Summer 2009)

      "This book fleshes out areas which have been ignored and malnourished in the understanding and treatment of voice." (Doody's Health Services)



      Table of Contents

      About the Authors ix

      Foreword xi

      Foreword xiii

      Preface xv

      Acknowledgements xvii

      1 Psychogenic Voice Disorders – A New Model 1

      2 Introducing the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Model 31

      3 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Essential Assessment Principles and Therapist Skills 39

      4 Assessment of Voice and Personal History 57

      5 Symptomatic Voice Therapy Approaches 89

      6 Assessing Anxiety in Voice Patients 105

      7 Treating Anxiety in Voice Patients 119

      8 Treating Lowered Mood in Voice Patients 139

      9 Psychological Disorders: Deciding When Not to Treat 157

      10 Case Studies 175

      References 207

      Index 213

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