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Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Schizophrenia: Theory and Practice book cover

1st Edition

Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Schizophrenia Theory and Practice

By Professor Til Wykes, Dr Clare Reeder Copyright 2005
328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge
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Could CRT provide the first structured method of alleviating cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia? Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Schizophrenia describes the background and development of this new psychological therapy and demonstrates how it provides the first structured help to overcome the thinking problems associated with schizophrenia. In three sections, the book covers... Read more

Part 1: The development of therapy. The historical context of Cognitive Remediation Therapy for schizophrenia. An overview of cognitive function in schizophrenia. Explaining cognitive dysfunction. Why rehabilitate cognitive deficits. Part 2: Improving cognitive processes. Changing cognition in the laboratory. Changing cognition in clinical settings. What is the effect of cognitive change? Part 3: The process of therapy. A theoretical model for cognitive remediation therapy. The content and process of therapy. Assessment and formulation. CRT in action: Case studies. Cognitive remediation therapy in the future.

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Professor Til Wykes, Dr Clare Reeder

"Extremely thoroughly researched... The book will be useful to practitioners and researchers with a reasonably good grounding in cognitive psychology." - Alec Grant, Journal of Mental Health
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