UIC Grand Rounds

The Original CBT—Abraham Low Self-Help Systems Revisited

Hosted April 21, 2010, by University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Department of Psychiatry

The UIC Grand Rounds features a review of neuropsychiatrist Abraham Low's (formerly of UIC's Neuropsychiatric Institute) contributions to the field of psychiatry, a review of The Power to Change program currently offered in Chicago Public Schools and correctional facilities and a discussion of the ongoing evaluation of this 72-year-old "naturalistic large-scale public health" psychosocial intervention and its implications for community-based mental health treatment.

Research Results on the Effectiveness of Recovery International's Cognitive-Behavioral Training System and Self-Help Groups

Sue Pickett, PhD, UIC Department of Psychiatry

Part 1/2

Part 2/2

The World's First Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, It's History, Present and Future

Marilyn Low-Schmitt, Abraham Low Self-Help Systems board member and daughter of founder and neuropsychiatrist Abraham Low, MD

The UIC Genesis of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Patient-Led Self-Help Groups

Phyllis Low-Berning, Abraham Low Self-Help Systems board member and daughter of founder and neuropsychiatrist Abraham Low, MD

The Global Impacts of the Nation's First Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

Nancy Carstedt, CEO, Abraham Low Self-Help Systems

Grand Rounds Q&A

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