Effectiveness of brief training in cognitive behaviour therapy techniques for                 palliative care practitioners

A Mannix, Kathryn; Marie Blackburn, Ivy; Garland, Anne; Gracie, Jennifer; Moorey, Stirling; Reid, Barbara; Standart, Sally; Scott, Jan

doi:10.1177/0269216306071058

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Effectiveness of brief training in cognitive behaviour therapy techniques for palliative care practitioners

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Authors:

Kathryn A Mannix

Ivy Marie Blackburn

Anne Garland

Abstract

We describe training in CBT techniques for 20 palliative care practitioners delivered as 12 days' equivalent teaching plus skills-building supervision over a six month period. Audiotapes of trainees' interactions with patients during their usual work were rated using a specially devised ‘Cognitive F...

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