A manual-based individual therapy to improve metacognition in schizophrenia: Protocol of a multi-center RCT

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Van Donkersgoed, Rozanne J M ^a,b   De Jong, Steven ^a,b   Van der Gaag, Mark ^c   Aleman, André ^a,d   Lysaker, Paul H ^e   Wunderink, Lex ^b,d   Pijnenborg, G H M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Friesland Mental Health Care Services ^*  (Netherlands)

^c PARNASSIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Functioning; Metacognition; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Therapy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NETHERLANDS; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NETHERLANDS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893162931     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-27     Document Type: Article

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