Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An advanced practical companion

ISBN-13: 9780415625289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 332 str.

Alan Meaden

Opis

Drawing on social rank theory, Byrne and others developed an effective therapy targeted at Command Hallucinations with the aim of reducing distress and risk behaviour. Here, problem solving strategies and solutions are presented for overcoming therapeutic obstacles with clients.

Spis treści

Introduction. CTCH Level 1 Assessment and Engagement. CTCH Level 2: Promoting Control. CTCH Level 3: Socialising the client to the Cognitive Model and Developing the Formulation. CTCH Level 4: Reframing and Disputing Omnipotence, Omniscience and Compliance Beliefs. CTCH Level 5: Reducing Safety Behaviours and Compliance. CTCH Level 6: Raising the Power of the Individual. CTCH Level 7: Addressing Beliefs about Voice Identity, Meaning and Purpose. CTCH Level 8: Addressing the Psychological Origins of the Voices: Working with Core Schemas. Ending Therapy and Relapse Prevention in CTCH. Special Issues. Conclusions and Implications