Cognitive therapy with schizophrenic patients.
Cognitive therapy has emerged as a feasible and valuable complement to the treatment of patients suffering from a schizophrenic disorder. It can be carried out at various levels and with different goals in mind and its use is not in conflict with concomitant and strictly individualized medication. In the article some of the approaches most commonly used are pointed out and some of the results of various approaches are highlighted.
Perris
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Department of Psychiatry, Umeå University Hospital, Sweden.
Skagerlind
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D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D003702:Delusions / Q000628:therapy; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000628:therapy*; D012917:Social Adjustment