Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An Advanced Practical Companion (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415602341)

Vendor: Alan Meaden
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Format: Hardcover
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Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An Advanced Practical Companion

$180.00

Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An Advanced Practical Companion

$180.00
Format: Hardcover
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Auditory hallucinations rank amongst the most treatment resistant symptoms of schizophrenia, with command hallucinations being the most distressing, high risk and treatment resistant of all.

This new work provides clinicians with a detailed guide, illustrating in depth the techniques and strategies developed for working with command hallucinations. Woven throughout with key cases and clinical examples, Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations clearly demonstrates how these techniques can be applied in a clinical setting. Strategies and solutions for overcoming therapeutic obstacles are shown alongside treatment successes and failures to provide the reader with an accurate understanding of the complexities of cognitive therapy.

This helpful and practical guide with be of interest to clinical and forensic psychologists, cognitive behavioural therapists, nurses and psychiatrists.



Author: Alan Meaden,Nadine Keen,Robert Aston
ISBN-10: 0415602343
ISBN-13: 9780415602341
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2012
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d
By Alan Meaden
By Alan Meaden
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Alan Meaden is a consultant clinical psychologist working for Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and is the lead for the Trust's Assertive Outreach and Non-Acute Inpatient Services. He has been involved in research on command hallucinations and the development of theory and practice for their treatment for over a decade. Most recently he has been the supervisor and trainer for therapists on COMMAND: the recent multicentre randomised controlled trial.

Nadine Keen is a chartered clinical psychologist on the COMMAND Trial (CBT for command hallucinations) and at the Psychological Interventions Clinic for outpatients with psychosis, South London and Maudsley Trust.

Robert Aston is a cognitive behavioural therapist at Birmingham University.

Karen Barton is a clinical psychologist at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.

Sandra Bucci is a lecturer in clinical psychology at the University of Manchester.

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