This Special Issue presents a series of novel studies of imagery and its relationship to memory, in a wide range of psychological disorders.

Imagery is one of the new, exciting frontiers in cognitive therapy. From the outset of cognitive therapy, its founder Dr. Aaron T. Beck recognised the importance of imagery in the understanding and treatment of patient's problems. However, despite Beck's prescience, clinical research on imagery, and the integration of imagery interventions into clinical practice, developed slowly. It is only in the past 10 years that most writing and research on imagery in cognitive therapy has been conducted.

The Oxford Guide to Imagery in Cognitive Therapy is a landmark book, which will play an...