CBT For Chronic Illness And Palliative Care: A Workbook and Toolkit Nigel Sage, Michelle Sowden, Liz Chorlton and Andrea Edeleanu Slide Set 5 Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Assessment in CBT Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Aim of assessment Identify the problem Reach a shared understanding with the patient of the problem Identify thoughts, emotions, behaviours and physical sensations that relate to the problem Understand how to tackle the problem Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

The ‘hot cross bun’ Inter-relationship between thoughts, emotions, behaviour and physical sensations Main focus of assessment Collection of information - 1:1 conversation - homework task - diaries/questionnaires/record sheets Ongoing process Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Emotions Physical sensations Behaviour Date Event Unhelpful thoughts Emotions Physical sensations Behaviour Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Questions to answer What is the problem that the person would like help with? What are the thoughts, emotions, behaviour and physical sensations that are associated with the problem? What are the immediate and longer-term consequences of the problem? Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008

CBT For Chronic Illness And Palliative Care: A Workbook and Toolkit Nigel Sage, Michelle Sowden, Liz Chorlton and Andrea Edeleanu Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (2008) ISBN: 978-0470517079 Sage, Sowden, Chorlton and Edeleanu Copyright John Wiley & Sons, 2008