Download or read book New Developments in Behavior Therapy written by Cyril M. Franks and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading experts in the field of behavior therapy review developments in the field and highlight implications for clinical practice. Following a comprehensive overview of behavior therapy by Editor Cyril Franks, each chapter provides an in-depth review of the pertinent literature and a translation of the findings into ramifications for clinical practice and concludes with an overview of the major indicators and contra-indicators for direct application. The practicing clinician will find practical, relevant chapters on obesity, smoking, alcohol abuse, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and sexual dysfunction.