Group CBT for Psychosis: A Guidebook for Clinicians

ISBN-10
0190463155
ISBN-13
9780190463151
Category
Cognitive Therapy.
Language
English
Published
2016
Authors
Tania Lecomte, Til Wykes, Claude Leclerc

Description

Psychosis implies an alteration of one's reality, with specific beliefs and sensory experiences that affect one's judgment and capacity to function socially. Previously, medication alone was believed to attenuate or eliminate psychotic symptoms; however, more than two decades of empirical evidence now support the use of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for psychosis, including group CBT for psychosis. 'Group CBT for Psychosis' provides a published group therapy module is suitable for a broad range of mental health professionals.

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