Sampling of empirically supported psychological treatments from health psychology: Smoking, chronic pain, cancer, and bulimia nervosa.

Cognitive Therapy for Depression

2012 • 9,957 citations

Clinical significance: A statistical approach to defining meaningful change in psychotherapy research.

1991 • 7,724 citations

Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders

1975 • 6,387 citations

Textbook of pain

1999 • 2,566 citations

EFFECT OF PSYCHOSOCIAL TREATMENT ON SURVIVAL OF PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER

1989 • 2,377 citations

Defining empirically supported therapies.

1998 • 2,356 citations

Binge eating: nature, assessment, and treatment

1994 • 1,956 citations

The validity of self-reported smoking: a review and meta-analysis.

1994 • 1,718 citations

THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN

1954 • 1,496 citations

Eating Disorders: Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, And The Person Within

1973 • 1,249 citations

Interpersonal Psychotherapy Of Depression

1984 • 1,198 citations

Malignant Melanoma

1993 • 1,050 citations

Pain and Behavioral Medicine: A Cognitive-Behavioral Perspective

1984 • 972 citations

Group Support for Patients With Metastatic Cancer

1981 • 875 citations

An Evaluation of Family Therapy in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa

1987 • 865 citations

Assessing outcome in smoking cessation studies.

1992 • 820 citations

Eating disorders and obesity : a comprehensive handbook

1995 • 772 citations

Biofeedback and Self-Regulation

1980 • 710 citations

Effects of psychosocial interventions with adult cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized experiments.

1995 • 682 citations

Hypnosis In The Relief Of Pain

2013 • 650 citations

A Structured Psychiatric Intervention for Cancer Patients

1990 • 647 citations

Studies of the epidemiology of bulimia nervosa

1990 • 627 citations

Critical Review of Psychosocial Interventions in Cancer Care

1995 • 569 citations

Depression in Patients With Cancer

1995 • 539 citations

Psychotherapy and Bulimia Nervosa

1993 • 537 citations

The effectiveness of the nicotine patch for smoking cessation. A meta-analysis

1994 • 533 citations

CONTROLLED TRIAL OF HYPNOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF SEVERE REFRACTORY IRRITABLE-BOWEL SYNDROME

1984 • 533 citations

Three Psychological Treatments for Bulimia Nervosa

1991 • 525 citations

Training in and Dissemination of Empirically-Validated Psychological Treatments: Report and Recommendations

1995 • 521 citations

A Structured Psychiatric Intervention for Cancer Patients

1990 • 517 citations

A Prospective Study of Outcome in Bulimia Nervosa and the Long-term Effects of Three Psychological Treatments

1995 • 510 citations

Handbook of psychotherapy for anorexia nervosa and bulimia

1985 • 478 citations

A controlled trial of psychological treatment for the irritable bowel syndrome

1991 • 476 citations

An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Interventions Intended to Help People Stop Smoking

1995 • 468 citations

Toward an empirically derived taxonomy of chronic pain patients: Integration of psychological assessment data.

1988 • 462 citations

Group Therapy and Hypnosis Reduce Metastatic Breast Carcinoma Pain

1983 • 456 citations

A cognitive behavioural approach to the treatment of bulimia

1981 • 425 citations

A biobehavioral model of cancer stress and disease course.

1994 • 417 citations

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for binge eating and bulimia nervosa: A comprehensive treatment manual.

1993 • 409 citations

Psychological interventions for cancer patients to enhance the quality of life.

1992 • 403 citations

Biofeedback : a practitioner's guide

1987 • 367 citations

Group cognitive-behavioral therapy and group interpersonal psychotherapy for the nonpurging bulimic individual: A controlled comparison.

1993 • 346 citations

Review and evaluation of smoking cessation methods : the United States and Canada, 1978-1985

1987 • 339 citations

Bulimia treated with imipramine: a placebo-controlled, double-blind study

1983 • 326 citations

Pain coping skills training in the management of osteoarthritic knee pain: A comparative study

1990 • 325 citations

Effects of psychological treatment on cancer patients: a critical review.

1992 • 323 citations

Overcoming binge eating.

1995 • 322 citations

Smoking cessation: What have we learned over the past decade?

1992 • 305 citations

A Comparison Study of Antidepressants and Structured Intensive Group Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa

1990 • 288 citations

Spouse-assisted coping skills training in the management of osteoarthritic knee pain

1996 • 287 citations

Relapse prevention as a psychosocial treatment: A review of controlled clinical trials.

1996 • 287 citations

Psychosocial Impact of Breast Cancer: A Critical Review

1992 • 284 citations

Group coping skills instruction and supportive group therapy for cancer patients: A comparison of strategies.

1986 • 280 citations

CONTROLLED STUDY OF PSYCHOTHERAPY IN IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

1983 • 280 citations

Effects of counseling for late stage cancer patients

1982 • 277 citations

A comparison of two psychological treatments for bulimia nervosa

1986 • 268 citations

Bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and psychogenic vomiting: a controlled treatment study and long term outcome.

1983 • 259 citations

Cognitive-behavioral intervention increases abstinence rates for depressive-history smokers.

1994 • 257 citations

A cognitive-behavioral treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

1988 • 252 citations

Pharmacologic and cognitive-behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa: a controlled comparison

1992 • 249 citations

Normative comparisons in therapy outcome

1988 • 245 citations

Comparison of cognitive-behavioral and supportive-expressive therapy for bulimia nervosa

1993 • 241 citations

Bulimia nervosa: Treatment with exposure and response prevention

1982 • 237 citations

Pharmacological versus non-pharmacological prophylaxis of recurrent migraine headache: a meta-analytic review of clinical trials

1990 • 223 citations

Etiology and treatment of the psychological side effects associated with cancer chemotherapy: A critical review and discussion.

1988 • 221 citations

Differential treatment responses of TMD patients as a function of psychological characteristics

1995 • 215 citations

Control of Chemotherapy-Induced Emesis

1993 • 214 citations

Efficacy of relaxation training and guided imagery in reducing the aversiveness of cancer chemotherapy.

1982 • 213 citations

Treating Bulimia With Desipramine

1986 • 213 citations

Psychological interventions for chronic pain: a critical review. II Operant conditioning, hypnosis, and cognitive-behavioral therapy

1982 • 211 citations

Cognitive and cognitive-behavioral methods for pain control: A selective review

1982 • 207 citations

Comparison of group progressive-relaxation training and cognitive-behavioral group therapy for chronic low back pain.

1982 • 207 citations

Treatment of bulimia with bupropion: a multicenter controlled trial.

1988 • 205 citations

Cognitive-behavioral treatment of bulimia nervosa: A controlled evaluation

1986 • 202 citations

Inpatient vs. outpatient pain management: results of a randomised controlled trial

1996 • 199 citations

Comparison of operant behavioral and cognitive-behavioral group treatment for chronic low back pain.

1988 • 197 citations

Science as an ally of practice.

1996 • 190 citations

Effectiveness of relaxation training in reducing adverse reactions to cancer chemotherapy

1981 • 188 citations

Core curriculum for professional education in pain

1992 • 187 citations

Comparison of the efficacy of electromyographic biofeedback, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and conservative medical interventions in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain.

1993 • 186 citations

Long-term outcome of antidepressant treatment for bulimia nervosa

1991 • 184 citations

A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Amitriptyline in Bulimia

1984 • 181 citations

The smoking problem: A behavioral perspective.

1982 • 180 citations

Effectiveness of behavioral therapy for chronic low back pain: A component analysis.

1990 • 178 citations

Pain coping skills training in the management of osteoarthritic knee pain-II: Follow-up results

1990 • 174 citations

Pain management in rheumatoid arthritis patients

1988 • 173 citations

Cognitive therapy for irritable bowel syndrome.

1994 • 171 citations

Effects of stress management on clinical outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis

1995 • 170 citations

A controlled comparison of cognitive therapy and self-help support groups in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

1995 • 169 citations

Mood management and nicotine gum in smoking treatment: A therapeutic contact and placebo-controlled study.

1996 • 167 citations

Bulimia vs Bulimic Behaviors on a College Campus

1987 • 165 citations

Conditioned side effects induced by cancer chemotherapy: Prevention through behavioral treatment.

1987 • 163 citations

Cognitive-behavioral and response-prevention treatments for bulimia nervosa.

1989 • 163 citations

Does interpersonal therapy help patients with binge eating disorder who fail to respond to cognitive-behavioral therapy?

1995 • 162 citations

Exposure plus response-prevention treatment of bulimia nervosa.

1988 • 161 citations

Group cognitive-behavioral treatment for the nonpurging bulimic: An initial evaluation.

1990 • 160 citations

Comparison of two group treatments for bulimia.

1985 • 160 citations

Predictors of cancer progression in young adult men and women: Avoidance, intrusive thoughts, and psychological symptoms.

1994 • 160 citations

Bulimia nervosa: a placebo controlled double‐blind therapeutic trial of mianserin.

1983 • 160 citations

Handbook of Effective Psychotherapy

1993 • 159 citations

Operant-behavioural and cognitive-behavioural treatment for chronic low back pain

1991 • 159 citations

INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP HYPNOTHERAPY IN TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

1989 • 159 citations

Temperature Biofeedback in the Treatment of Migraine Headaches

1978 • 155 citations

Cognitive distraction and relaxation training for the control of side effects due to cancer chemotherapy

1993 • 155 citations

Treatment of Bulimia With Phenelzine

1984 • 155 citations

Imipramine in the treatment of bulimia: A double-blind controlled study

1987 • 152 citations

Behavioral intervention with and without family support for rheumatoid arthritis

1992 • 151 citations

Prophylaxis of Migraine and Mixed Headache. A Randomized Controlled Study

1981 • 149 citations

Anorexia nervosa and bulimia among 300 suburban women shoppers

1984 • 138 citations

Preparing patients for cancer chemotherapy: Effect of coping preparation and relaxation interventions.

1991 • 135 citations

Survival of breast cancer patients receiving adjunctive psychosocial support therapy: a 10-year follow-up study.

1993 • 130 citations

Clinically significant changes in behavioral medicine.

1988 • 128 citations

Stress Management for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Controlled Trial

1991 • 128 citations

Analysis of an anxiety model and the process of change during exposure plus response prevention treatment of bulimia nervosa

1984 • 127 citations

NICOTINE FADING AND SELF‐MONITORING FOR CIGARETTE ABSTINENCE OR CONTROLLED SMOKING

1979 • 127 citations

Fluoxetine Versus Placebo: A Double-Blind Study with Bulimic Inpatients Undergoing Intensive Psychotherapy

1991 • 127 citations

Phenelzine vs Placebo in 50 Patients With Bulimia

1988 • 127 citations

Behavioral medicine, clinical health psychology, and cost offset.

1995 • 125 citations

Prevalence of bulimia in working and university women

1985 • 124 citations

A meta-analytic comparison of the effectiveness of smoking cessation methods.

1992 • 124 citations

A randomized trial of group psychoeducational therapy for cancer patients

1989 • 121 citations

Cognitive-behavioral group therapy for bulimia

1986 • 120 citations

A multi-component treatment for irritable bowel syndrome

1987 • 118 citations

Controlled trial of psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa

1988 • 117 citations

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy versus EMG Biofeedback in the treatment of chronic low back pain

1995 • 116 citations

Treatment of bulimia nervosa: When CBT fails

1996 • 109 citations

Successful treatment of smokers with a broad-spectrum behavioral approach.

1977 • 108 citations

Treatment of Bulimia with Desipramine: A Double-Blind Crossover Study

1988 • 107 citations

The Control Group Dilemma in Clinical Research

1997 • 107 citations

The prevalence of bulimia nervosa in the US college student population.

1988 • 105 citations

Long-term effects of behavioral smoking cessation interventions

1987 • 105 citations

Efficacy of EMG biofeedback, pseudotherapy and conventional medical treatment for chronic rheumatic back pain

1983 • 105 citations

A Placebo-Controlled Study of Trazodone in Bulimia Nervosa

1989 • 100 citations

Psychological techniques for controlling the adverse side effects of cancer chemotherapy: Findings from a decade of research

1992 • 99 citations

Epidemiology of bulimia and symptoms in a general population: Sex, age, race, and socioeconomic status

1992 • 98 citations

Meta-analytical review of the efficacy of nicotine chewing gum in smoking treatment programs.

1993 • 96 citations

Antidepressant Treatment of Bulimia:

1985 • 95 citations

The effect of cognitive behavior therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

1995 • 94 citations

The effects of behavioural treatment on chronic pain

1987 • 94 citations

A comparison of psychological and medical treatment of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome

1985 • 94 citations

Psychosocial Intervention in Cancer

1993 • 93 citations

Preventing smoking relapse, using an individually tailored skills-training technique.

1989 • 93 citations

Biofeedback: Studies In Clinical Efficacy

2013 • 92 citations

Progress in reducing nausea and emesis. Comparisons of ondansetron (zofran), granisetron (kytril), and tropisetron (navoban)

1995 • 91 citations

Binge eating disorder: To be or not to be in DSM-IV

1991 • 89 citations

Cognitive-behavioral treatment with and without response prevention for Bulimia

1991 • 89 citations

Cognitive-behavioral treatment of obese binge eaters

1992 • 88 citations

A controlled study of the effects of applied relaxation and applied relaxation plus operant procedures in the regulation of chronic pain

1984 • 88 citations

Relapse Prevention for Smoking Cessation: Review and Evaluation of Concepts and Interventions

1994 • 88 citations

Maintenance treatment and 6-month outcome for bulimic patients who respond to initial treatment

1990 • 88 citations

An ongoing cross-sectional study of the prevalence of eating disorders in freshman college students

1991 • 87 citations

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for bulimia: An initial outcome study.

1985 • 87 citations

Effectiveness of biofeedback and relaxation training in reducing the side effects of cancer chemotherapy.

1992 • 86 citations

An empirically validated, short-term psychoeducational group treatment program for bulimia

1986 • 84 citations

A Trial of Isocarboxazid in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa

1988 • 83 citations

A controlled behavioral treatment study of Irritable Bowel syndrome

1989 • 82 citations

Comparison of cognitive-behavior therapy and desipramine in the treatment of bulimia nervosa

1994 • 82 citations

Mechanisms of action in cognitive-behavioral and pharmacological interventions for obesity and bulimia nervosa.

1991 • 82 citations

A comparison of two psychological treatments for bulimia nervosa: Implications for models of maintenance

1995 • 79 citations

A comparison of behavioral and cognitive-behavioral interventions for bulimia nervosa.

1993 • 79 citations

Psychosocial Interventions in the Management of Recurrent Headache Disorders 1: Overview and Effectiveness

1994 • 79 citations

Providing relaxation training to cancer chemotherapy patients: A comparison of three delivery techniques.

1987 • 75 citations

Acute memory impairment following electroconvulsive therapy

1983 • 74 citations

Age analysis of cognitive-behavioral group therapy for chronic pain outpatients.

1988 • 74 citations

A controlled evaluation of thermal biofeedback and thermal biofeedback combined with cognitive therapy in the treatment of vascular headache.

1990 • 73 citations

Meta‐analytic review of the efficacy of smoking cessation interventions

1994 • 72 citations

Behavioural psychotherapy in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

1991 • 72 citations

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Managing Pain

1996 • 72 citations

A review and clinical perspective on the use of EMG and thermal biofeedback for chronic headaches

1986 • 71 citations

The Ziggy theorem: Toward an outcomes-focused health psychology.

1994 • 68 citations

Enhancing the effectiveness of relaxation^thermal biofeedback training with propranolol hydrochloride.

1995 • 67 citations

EMG biofeedback used to reduce standing levels of paraspinal muscle tension in chronic low back pain

1983 • 67 citations

Skin Temperature Biofeedback and Migraine

1978 • 64 citations

Cognitive-behavioral group psychotherapy of bulimia nervosa: Importance of logistical variables

1993 • 64 citations

An evaluation of a multicomponent treatment program involving scheduled smoking and relapse prevention procedures: Initial findings

1994 • 63 citations

An evaluation of behavioral and cognitive-behavioral group interventions for the treatment of bulimia nervosa in women

1992 • 60 citations

BIOFEEDBACK AND RATIONAL‐EMOTIVE THERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MIGRAINE HEADACHE

1979 • 59 citations

BIOFEEDBACK & SELF-REGULATION

1999 • 59 citations

Pharmacotherapy of bulimia nervosa with fluoxetine: assessment of clinically significant attitudinal change

1993 • 59 citations

Home- versus clinic-based treatment of vascular headache.

1983 • 57 citations

Behavioral smoking cessation treatment for older chronic smokers

1993 • 57 citations

Results of a controlled, experimental, outcome study of nondrug treatments for the control of migraine headaches

1986 • 57 citations

Behavioral treatment of severe bulimia

1985 • 56 citations

Methods, Successes, and Failures of Smoking Cessation Programs

1993 • 56 citations

A Placebo-Controlled Trial of d-Fenfluramine in Bulimia Nervosa

1993 • 56 citations

A double-blind placebo-controlled comparison of phenelzine and imipramine in the treatment of bulimia in atypical depressives

1994 • 54 citations

Skin temperature biofeedback and migraine headaches

1980 • 54 citations

Menstrual Migraine Headache: Results of a Controlled, Experimental, Outcome Study of Non‐drug Treatments

1984 • 53 citations

Comparison of Four Biofeedback Treatments for Migraine Headache: Physiological and Headache Variables*

1980 • 53 citations

Behavioral approaches in the multidisciplinary management of chronic pain: Programs and issues

1986 • 50 citations

Matching High-Dependence and Low-Dependence Smokers to Self-Help Treatment with or Without Nicotine Replacement

1994 • 49 citations

Cognitive‐Behavioral Therapy for Migraine Headaches: A Minimal‐Therapist‐Contact Approach Versus a Clinic‐Based Approach

1989 • 47 citations

Biofeedback applications to migraine and tension headaches: A double-blinded outcome study

1983 • 47 citations

A controlled evaluation of paraspinal EMG biofeedback in the treatment of chronic low back pain.

1985 • 45 citations

The Prevalence of Bulimia Nervosa

1987 • 45 citations

Biofeedback Treatment of Vascular Headache

1987 • 43 citations

Perspectives in research on headache

1985 • 42 citations

Cognitive-behavioral therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis in a German self-help organization

1991 • 42 citations

A Controlled Evaluation of the Addition of Cognitive Therapy to a Home‐Based Biofeedback and Relaxation Treatment of Vascular Headache

1990 • 41 citations

Professional psychologists in general health care settings: A review of the financial efficacy of direct treatment interventions.

1996 • 40 citations

Biofeedback—A Practitioner's Guide. 2nd ed.

1997 • 40 citations

Mechanism of the Biofeedback Therapy of Migraine: Volitional Manipulation of the Psychophysiological Background

1981 • 39 citations

Smoking Cessation: Information for Specialists

1996 • 38 citations

Epidemiologic changes in bulimic behavior among female adolescents over a five-year period

1989 • 38 citations

Evaluation of skin temperature biofeedback training at two different sites for migraine

1981 • 36 citations

Cognitive Interventions in Behavioral Medicine

1993 • 34 citations

Treatments for smokers

1994 • 33 citations

A review of cognitive-behavioural methods for the treatment of chronic pain

1983 • 33 citations

Empirically derived chronic pain patient subgroups: the utility of multidimensional clustering to identify differential treatment effects

1993 • 32 citations

The efficacy of psychological and pharmacological interventions for the treatment of chronic disease-related and non-disease-related pain

1996 • 29 citations

An Uncontrolled Evaluation of Inpatient and Outpatient Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa

1989 • 29 citations

Treatment outcome evaluation methodology in smoking cessation: strengths and key issues

1989 • 25 citations

Reduced nicotine exposure and abstinence outcome in two nicotine fading methods

1991 • 19 citations

Provider, payor, and patient outcome expectations in back pain rehabilitation

1995 • 18 citations

Psychological treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

1996 • 17 citations

Multimodal Migraine Treatment: Does Thermal Feedback Add to the Outcome?

1984 • 16 citations

A method of structured brief psychotherapy

1979 • 16 citations

Biofeedback and relaxation in the treatment of migraine headaches: comparative effectiveness and physiological correlates.

1983 • 16 citations

Psychophysiological Reactivity in Migraine Following Biofeedback

1984 • 15 citations

Differential Effects of Training in Relaxation and Stress‐Coping in Patients with Migraine

1986 • 15 citations

Patterns of symptom change in the short-term group treatment of bulimia

1987 • 14 citations

Smoking cessation: A successful behavioral/pharmacologic interface

1996 • 14 citations

Observer reports of smoking status: A replication

1992 • 11 citations

Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa

1993 • 5 citations

Autogenic Training and Hand Temperature Biofeedback in the Treatment of Migraine: A Preliminary Analysis.

1976 • 3 citations

Introduction to the special issue “smoking cessation: Clinical and research directions”

1997 • 2 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations