Introducing unguided computerized solution-focused self-help into university counseling services

Solution-Focused Counseling for Eating Disorders

Eating disorders is a diagnostic classification in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision (DSM-IV-TR; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2000) that includes severe disturbances in eating behavior. 2005) is presented as an effective treatment for eating disorders. Solution-focused counseling is a comprehensive clinical model that has been in...

Guided and unguided self-help for binge eating.

This study compared the relative short- and longer-term efficacy of therapist-guided and unguided use of a cognitive behavioral self-help manual for binge eating [Fairburn, C. G. (1995). Overcome binge eating. New York: The Guilford Press.] Forty women (82.5% with binge eating disorder) were randomized to one of the two treatment levels. Results indicate that both conditions represent viable me...

Introducing ICT-Services in a University Environment

Framework This is an account of the development of ICT-services (Information and Communication Technologies) at an institution of higher learning. The term " service " will be understood in three different meanings as: 1) facility supplying some public demand, This case discusses the development and management of ICT-services at a Danish university. A special characteristic of the case is that ...

Solution Focused Practice in End-of-Life and Grief Counseling

Solution Focused Practice in End-of-Life and Grief Counseling