Auteur : Kingdon, David G. / Turkington, Douglas

Maison d'édition : Guilford Press

Date de publication : 1994

Collation : xii, 242 p.

ISBN : 157230829X

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : One : Theoretical background
1. Explanations of schizophrenia -- 2. Cultural context -- 3. Vulnerability and life events -- 4. Suggestibility -- 5. Thinking -- 6. Communication -- 7. Identity -- 8. Hallucinations -- 9. Coping strategies -- 10. Negative symptoms -- 11. Insight -- 12. Fears -- 13. Psychological treatment in schizophrenia
Two : Process of therapy
Study 1. The man who was controlled by a satellite -- Study 2. The man and the moon -- Study 3. Overwork and vulnerability -- Study 4. Ordering thoughts in thought disorder -- Study 5. "I'll be not more a rover" -- Study 6. "I'm 150 years old" -- Study 7. The chinese connection -- Study 8. "Thoroughly schizophrenic -- Study 9. The mistaken inventor -- Study 10. Religious significance and strange associations -- Study 11. Out of control -- Study 12. "It's just my schizophrenia playing up" -- Study 13. "Brain waves" and "hyperthought"
Three : Evaluation and evolution

Résumé : Now available in paper for the first time, this book details the practical application of cognitive-behavioral therapy to the pervasive disorder of schizophrenia. Presented are research-supported ways to help patients alleviate the impact of disabling irrational beliefs and improve their daily lives. The interventions described are designed to complement other treatments for schizophrenia, including medication, rehabilitation, and family therapies. Rich clinical examples enhance the practical utility of the text.

Mots-clés : Schizophrénie - Traitement / Thérapie cognitive

Cote : WM 203 K52c 1994