Paul Chadwick

This book provides a practical framework for using a person-based cognitive therapy approach for addressing the range of problems experienced by people with psychosis. Chapters 1-4 provide a context for the approach, and chapters 5-12 cover the clinical application of the approach. Key features include the integration of the author’s work on Mindfulness, a simple meditation technique that is currently...

Psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists and nurses are increasingly involved in treatments which include psychological therapy, and particularly cognitive therapy, for serious mental disorders. The aim of Cognitive Therapy for Delusions, Voices and Paranoia is to guide such professionals towards better practice by treating the individual symptoms of delusions, voices and paranoia, rather than by the categorisation of schizophrenia. The authors provide...