{"product_id":"cbt-for-those-at-risk-mark-van-der-gaag-9780415539678","title":"CBT for Those at Risk of a First Episode Psychosis: Evidence-Based Psychotherapy for People with an 'at Risk Mental State'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan severe mental illness be prevented by early intervention?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMental illness is highly prevalent in the general population and has its onset mostly in adolescence and young adulthood. Early intervention usually leads to improved prognosis. This book describes a newly developed, evidence based cognitive behavioural intervention that can be used by clinicians to treat the precursor symptoms of psychosis and other severe mental illness. \u003cem\u003eCBT for those at risk of a First Episode Psychosis\u003c\/em\u003e offers a detailed new psychotherapy that has been shown to reduce the chance of transition to a first psychotic episode and to improve the chance for recovery. This encompasses: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsycho-education about prepsychotic symptoms\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA review of literature about psychological processes that are known to play a role in the development of psychosis \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive manual - illustrated by numerous clinical vignettes - that can be used to treat help-seeking subjects with an increased risk of developing psychosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinks to online resources and exercises to be used in therapy and education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA description of the multicentre randomized clinical trial investigating this new psychotherapy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vast collective experience and expertise of the authors of this handbook results in an invaluable text for clinicians working in mental health care, as well as students, lecturers and researchers who have an interest in the prevention of schizophrenia and other severe mental illness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Van Der Gaag,Dorien Nieman,David Van Den Berg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415539676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415539678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Mark Van Der Gaag","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48621724172543,"sku":"9780415539678","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cbt-for-those-at-risk-mark-van-der-gaag-9780415539678","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}