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Cognitive therapy of schizophrenia. (reprint, 2005).


9781593858193

Cognitive therapy cognitive therapy
n.
Any of a variety of techniques in psychotherapy that utilize guided self-discovery, imaging, self-instruction, and related forms of elicited cognitions as the principal mode of treatment.
 of schizophrenia. (reprint, 2005)

Kingdon, David G. and Douglas Turkington.

Guilford Pr.

2008

219 pages

$25.00

Paperback

Guides to individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize  
tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es
1. To give individuality to.

2. To consider or treat individually; particularize.

3.
 evidence-based treatment

RC514

In this paperback reprint of the 2005 edition, UK psychiatrists who believe that schizophrenic schiz·o·phren·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or affected by schizophrenia.

n.
One who is affected with schizophrenia.
 patients can benefit from psychosocial interventions psychosocial intervention Psychology A nonpharmacologic maneuver intended to alter a Pt's environment or reaction to lessen the impact of a mental disorder. See Attention-deficit-hyperactivity syndrome.  describe the application of cognitive therapy to patients who many clinicians have written off as candidates for such therapy, and present supporting studies. The series editor (with the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation).

The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay
 Center for Cognitive Therapy) notes that ideas such as having patients check out their distorted thoughts are also useful in treating other mental illnesses. The manual includes case studies and reproducible mental health rating scales, informational handouts, case formulation sheet, and patient diaries.

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