Early detection and cognitive therapy for people at high risk of developing psychosis [electronic resource] : a treatment approach / Paul French, Anthony P. Morrison.
By: French, Paul.
Contributor(s): Morrison, Anthony P | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2004Description: xv, 146 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Psychoses -- Prevention | Psychoses -- Diagnosis | Psychoses -- Treatment | Cognitive therapyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.89/05 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Background -- Rationale for and importance of early intervention -- How to identify at-risk groups -- Which prevention strategy to adopt -- Cognitive therapy for prevention of psychosis -- Why cognitive therapy? -- An overview of therapy -- Assessment, formulation and a theory of psychosis -- Change strategies -- Normalisation -- Generating and evaluating alternative explanations -- Safety behaviours -- Metacognition -- "I am different" and other core beliefs -- Social isolation -- Relapse prevention.
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