| Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An advanced practical companion Contributor(s): Meaden, Alan (Author), Keen, Nadine (Author), Aston, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415602343 ISBN-13: 9780415602341 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Psychology | Psychopathology - Schizophrenia |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| LCCN: 2012014253 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.48 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Auditory hallucinations rank amongst the most treatment resistant symptoms of schizophrenia, with command hallucinations being the most distressing, high risk and treatment resistant of all. This new work provides clinicians with a detailed guide, illustrating in depth the techniques and strategies developed for working with command hallucinations. Woven throughout with key cases and clinical examples, Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations clearly demonstrates how these techniques can be applied in a clinical setting. Strategies and solutions for overcoming therapeutic obstacles are shown alongside treatment successes and failures to provide the reader with an accurate understanding of the complexities of cognitive therapy. This helpful and practical guide with be of interest to clinical and forensic psychologists, cognitive behavioural therapists, nurses and psychiatrists. |
