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The ethical treatment of depression [electronic resource] : autonomy through psychotherapy / Paul Biegler.

By: Biegler, Paul, 1963-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Philosophical psychopathology. Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011Description: x, 213 p. : ill.Subject(s): Depression, Mental -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects | Cognitive therapy -- Moral and ethical aspects | Autonomy (Psychology)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 174.2/968527 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Autonomy : the importance of justified beliefs about material facts -- Autonomy : the importance of justified beliefs about affect -- Depression : disorder of affect, disorder of autonomy -- Understanding negative biases promotes autonomy in depression -- Understanding causal stressors promotes autonomy in depression -- A special duty to promote autonomy in depression : the moral case for psychotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Autonomy : the importance of justified beliefs about material facts -- Autonomy : the importance of justified beliefs about affect -- Depression : disorder of affect, disorder of autonomy -- Understanding negative biases promotes autonomy in depression -- Understanding causal stressors promotes autonomy in depression -- A special duty to promote autonomy in depression : the moral case for psychotherapy.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.