CBT for psychosis: Not a 'quasi-neuroleptic'

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 204, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 488-489

  Birchwood, Max ^a   Shiers, David ^b   Smith, Jo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b RETHINK MENTAL ILLNESS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; EFFECT SIZE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; PUBLICATION BIAS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84901846194     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.204.6.488a     Document Type: Letter

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