Metacognitive therapy in treatment-resistant psychosis: A multiple-baseline study

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 166-185

  Hutton, Paul ^a   Morrison, Anthony P ^a   Wardle, Melissa ^a   Wells, Adrian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Delusions; Hallucinations; Metacognitive therapy; Psychosis; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID;

EID: 84892729515     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465812001026     Document Type: Article

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