Mindfulness and Buddhist-Derived Approaches in Mental Health and Addiction

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Mindfulness and Buddhist-Derived Treatment Techniques in Mental Health and Addiction Settings....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Compassion, Cognition and the Illusion of Self: Buddhist Notes Towards More Skilful Engagement with Diagnostic Classification Systems in Psychiatry....Pages 9-28
Being Is Relational: Considerations for Using Mindfulness in Clinician-Patient Settings....Pages 29-60
What Is Required to Teach Mindfulness Effectively in MBSR and MBCT?....Pages 61-83
Experimental Approaches to Loving-Kindness Meditation and Mindfulness That Bridge the Gap Between Clinicians and Researchers....Pages 85-93
Front Matter....Pages 95-95
Mindfulness- and Acceptance-Based Interventions in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders....Pages 97-137
Mindfulness for the Treatment of Depression....Pages 139-163
Mindfulness for the Treatment of Stress Disorders....Pages 165-189
The Emerging Science of Mindfulness as a Treatment for Addiction....Pages 191-210
Mindfulness for the Treatment of Psychosis: State of the Art and Future Developments....Pages 211-223
Mindfulness and Meditation in the Conceptualization and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder....Pages 225-245
The Last of Human Desire: Grief, Death, and Mindfulness....Pages 247-257
Mindfulness for Cultivating Self-Esteem....Pages 259-275
Beyond Deficit Reduction: Exploring the Positive Potentials of Mindfulness....Pages 277-295
Front Matter....Pages 297-297
Mindfulness and Forensic Mental Health....Pages 299-311
Mindfulness and Work-Related Well-Being....Pages 313-336
Is Aging a Disease? Mental Health Issues and Approaches for Elders and Caregivers....Pages 337-362
Mindfulness and Transformative Parenting....Pages 363-390
Mindfulness and Couple Relationships....Pages 391-411
Back Matter....Pages 413-420