Improving insight into delusions: A pilot study of metacognitive training for patients with schizophrenia

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 401-407

  Favrod, Jérôme ^a,b   Maire, Agnès ^a,b   Bardy, Sabrina ^b   Pernier, Sophie ^b   Bonsack, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Delusion; Depression; Insight; Metacognitive training; Nursing; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HALLUCINATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 78651417665     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05470.x     Document Type: Article

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