Behavioral Activation for Depression

Noted for its clarity and practical utility, the definitive guide to behavioral activation (BA) is now in a second edition. The authors are leading experts who enumerate BA principles and provide guidelines for assessment and intervention. Clinicians learn effective procedures for structuring each session, identifying and scheduling antidepressant activities, targeting avoidance and rumination, and monitoring progress.

New to This Edition

*Reflects a decade of advances in research, clinical practice, and training.

*Chapter on transdiagnostic applications and new treatment settings.

*Four additional reproducible appendices: measures of BA client progress and therapist treatment fidelity.