ABSTRACT
The Group Workbook for Treatment of Persistent Depression is a guide for patients suffering from persistent depression who participate in group therapy. The workbook provides handouts and skills training that require the help of a trained professional to teach and animate in a group format. Patients will be able to maximize their acquisition of emotion coping skills by using this book in conjunction with Group-CBASP sessions.
Forward Preface Acknowledgements Introduction
1. Group-CBASP Session 1:
• Presentation of Group Members
• CBASP Group Therapy Sessions Outline • Group Agreements
• Assessing your Current Depressive Symptoms
• Persistent versus Major Depression
• Major Depression Diagnostic Criteria
• Do you have Major Depressive Disorder?
• Do you have Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)?
• Course Profiles for Persistent Depressive Disorders
• Two Types of Persistent Depression
• What has been the Course of your Depression?
• Depression Timeline Worksheet – Handout 1
• What has been the Cost of your Depression?
• Mood Chart – Handout 2
• Medications for Depression
• General Guidelines about Medication for Depression
2. Group-CBASP Session 2:
• The Interpersonal Domain – Handout 3
• Your Activity Log – Handout 4
• The Cycle of Depression and Inactivity
• Activities – Handout 5
• Deal with Anxiety that is Linked to Depression
3. Group-CBASP Session 3:
• How Maladaptive Thinking can Lead to Maladaptive Coping
• The Cycle of Hopelessness and Powerlessness Leads to Persistent Depression – Handouts 6 & 7
• How can we Break the Cycle? – Handout 8
• Situational Analysis (SA) (Coping Survey Questionnaire)
• Understanding Steps of the SA Within a Group Setting – Handout 9
• Example of a Situational Analysis
4. Group-CBASP Session 4:
• Remediation Phase of the Situational Analysis – Handout 10
• What is a Future Situational Analysis – Handout 11
5. Group-CBASP Session 5:
• Practicing the Situational Analysis with Elicitation and Remediation Phases
6. Group-CBASP Session 6:
• Your Interpersonal Domain – Handout 12
7. Group-CBASP Sessions 7 & 8:
• Practicing the Situational Analysis with Elicitation and Remediation Phases
8. Group-CBASP Session 9 & 10:
• Understanding our Interpersonal Interactions
• Your Interpersonal Circumplex - Values/Motives – Handout 13
• Your Interpersonal Circumplex – Efficacy – Handout 14
• Eight Styles of Interpersonal Relating – Handout 19
9. Group-CBASP Session 11 & 12:
• Your Interpersonal Circumplex –Inventory of Interpersonal Problems – Handout 15
• Understanding Extreme Scores of Interpersonal Conflict
10. Group-CBASP Session 13 & 14:
• Complementary and Non-Complementary Interactions
• Hidden Motives
11. Group-CBASP Session 15 & 16:
• Putting it all Together
• Your Interpersonal Profile – Handout 16
12. Group-CBASP Session 17 to 20:
• Prepare for Termination
1. Assess your Learning
2. Addressing Termination, Reviewing your Goals and Saying Good-Bye
13. Appendices
References Index
