Jumping to conclusions: The psychology of delusional reasoning

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 332-339

  Garety, Philippa ^a,b   Freeman, Daniel ^c,d   Jolley, Suzanne ^a,b   Ross, Kerry ^e   Waller, Helen ^a   Dunn, Graham ^f  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e Wolverhampton Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ANXIETY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ILLUSION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 80052478941     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: 14721481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.bp.109.007104     Document Type: Review

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