A young woman who is starving, a man who is rendered voiceless by fear, a couple entangled in conflict - all of them can be helped with cognitive behavioral therapy. The book edited by Martin Hautzinger provides an introduction to the treatment of 22 disorders using CBT. The reader will learn the key principles of diagnosis and intervention, making it particularly suitable for students and therapists in training. Online materials with essential information about the disorders for those affected and their relatives complement the book. Contents include: agoraphobia and panic disorder, social anxieties, generalized anxieties, obsessive-compulsive disorders, stress disorders, depression, bipolar affective disorder, schizophrenia disorders, somatoform disorders, dissociative disorders, alcohol dependence, eating disorders, chronic pain, sleep disorders, and sexual disorders.