Early detection and cognitive therapy for people at high risk of developing psychosis [electronic resource] : a treatment approach / Paul French, Anthony P. Morrison.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.Description: xv, 146 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.89/05 22
LOC classification:
  • RC512 .F7197 2004eb
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Contents:
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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Includes 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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