Book 2013

CBT for Psychosis

Roger Hagen Douglas Turkington Torkil Berge Rolf W. Gråwe

2 readers

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Language: English
Published: 2013

Psychoses
Cognitive therapy
Bipolar Disorder - therapy
Cognitive Therapy - methods
Hallucinations - therapy
Psychoses - Treatment
Psychotic Disorders - therapy

This book offers a new approach to understanding and treating psychotic symptoms using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). CBT for Psychosis shows how this approach clears the way for a shift away from a biological understanding and towards a psychological understanding of psychosis. Stressing the important connection between mental illness and mental health, further topics of discussion include:the assessment and formulation of psychotic symptomshow to treat psychotic symptoms using CBTCBT for specific and co-morbid conditions CBT of.