Group mindfulness-based intervention for distressing voices: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 175, Issue 1-3, 2016, Pages 168-173

  Chadwick, Paul ^a   Strauss, Clara ^b,c   Jones, Anna Marie ^c,d   Kingdon, David ^e   Ellett, Lyn ^f   Dannahy, Laura ^g   Hayward, Mark ^b,c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distressing voices; Group therapy; Mindfulness; Person Based Cognitive Therapy; Randomised Controlled Trial; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS SCALE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHOICE OF OUTCOME IN CBT FOR PSYCHOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN ROUTINE EVALUATION OUTCOME MEASURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EFFECT SIZE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; GROUP PERSON BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY; GROUP THERAPY; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MINDFULNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT ASSESSMENT OF RECOVERY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLICATION; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOSIS; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84963615190     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2016.04.001     Document Type: Article

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