Back to Life, Back to Normality - Cognitive Therapy, Recovery and Psychosis

Informationen zum Autor Douglas Turkington is Professor of Psychosocial Psychiatry at Newcastle University. Klappentext Provides a resource for mental health professionals working with patients! to introduce the approach of cognitive therapy for psychosis! support ongoing therapy and make the most efficient use of appointment time. Helps sufferers learn how to control symptoms and delay or prevent relapse. Zusammenfassung This book provides a resource for mental health professionals working with patients! to introduce the approach of cognitive therapy for psychosis! support ongoing therapy and make the most efficient use of appointment time. Helps sufferers learn how to control symptoms and delay or prevent relapse. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction Douglas Turkington and Peter Weiden; 1. Where do I begin? Jeremy Pelton; 2. What is normal? David Kingdon; 3. Understanding paranoia and unusual beliefs Paul Cromarty and Robert Dudley; 4. Voices Douglas Turkington; 5. Overcoming negative symptoms Ron Siddle; 6. Tablets and injections Richard Gray; 7. Why me? Why now? Understanding vulnerability from a cognitive perspective Alison Brabban; 8. Helping carers help themselves using a cognitive approach Sarah K. J. Wilcock; 9. Staying well and managing set backs Shanaya Rathod.

Product details

• Authors: David Kingdon, Shanaya Rathod, Douglas Turkington, Douglas Dudley Turkington, Sarah K. J. Wilcock
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2009
• EAN: 9780521699563
• ISBN: 978-0-521-69956-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology