Beliefs about Voices and Schemas about Self and Others in Psychosis

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 209-223

  Thomas, Neil ^a   Farhall, John ^b   Shawyer, Frances ^c  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory verbal hallucinations; cognitive behavioural therapy; interpersonal beliefs; psychosis; schema; voice hearing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84921961559     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465813000817     Document Type: Article

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