Evidence Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies: Research and Applicatio

Taylor & Francis

Assesses the impact of the international drive towards evidence-based health care on NHS policy and the provision of the psychological services in the NHS. > \nEvidence-Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies assesses the impact of the international drive towards evidence-based health care on NHS policy and the provision of the psychological services in the NHS.\n An outstanding range of contributors provide an overview of evidence-based health care and the research methods that underpin it, demonstrating its effect on policy, provision, practitioners and patients. Their thought-provoking chapters look at a variety of relevant issues including:\n * generating and implementing evidence\n * cost-effectiveness issues\n * practical guidelines\n * practitioner research\nEvidence-Based Counselling and Psychological Therapies is essential for mental health professionals and trainees concerned with this movement which is having, and will continue to have a huge impact on the purchas.