"Staying Well After Psychosis is extremely readable, basedon solid research evidence and packed full of clinical insights andstrategies that will satisfy any clinician seeking innovativeapproaches to the promotion of recovery from psychosis." —Anthony P. Morrison, Professor of Clinical Psychology,University of Manchester, UK Over the past decade our understanding of the experience ofpsychosis has changed dramatically. As part of this change, a rangeof psychological models of psychosis and associated interventionshave developed. Staying Well After Psychosis presents an individuallybased psychological intervention targeting emotional recovery andrelapse prevention. This approach considers the cognitive,interpersonal and developmental aspects involved in recovery andvulnerability to the recurrence of psychosis. Andrew Gumley and Matthias Schwannauer provide aframework for recovery and staying well that focuses on emotionaland interpersonal adaptation to psychosis. This practical manualcovers, in detail, all aspects of the therapeutic process ofCognitive Interpersonal Therapy, including: Taking a developmental perspective on help seeking and affectregulation. Supporting self-reorganisation and adaptation after acutepsychosis. Understanding and treating traumatic reactions topsychosis. Working with humiliation, entrapment, loss and fear ofrecurrence appraisals during recovery. Working with cognitive interpersonal schemata. Developing coping in an interpersonal context. Clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and mental healthprofessionals will find this innovative treatment manual to be avaluable resource in their work with adults and adolescents. Thisbook will also be of interest to lecturers and students of clinicalpsychology and mental health.
The new edition of this popular handbook has been thoroughly updated to include the latest data concerning treatment of first-episode patients.
The guide is divided into two parts: - Part I is designed to help families to support their relatives' recovery. It includes information about treatment of psychosis, crisis intervention, and working with mental health professionals.
This book offers a new approach to understanding and treating psychotic symptoms using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).
From the introduction to the book Centred around the Early Psychosis Declaration (EPD), this book explores the declaration's five themes through contributions from a sizeable number of mental health practitioners, service-users and carers.
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The book chronicles her efforts to pass legislation to address problems in the mental health system, including obstacles to parental access to information and insufficient funding for care and research.
It lends itself particularly for use in psychosis where it can additionally target the emotional impact of symptoms and social relating to reduce the risk of relapse and improve quality of life. References Gilbert, P. & Choden (2013).
A self-help guide for understanding and applying the basic concepts of cognitive therapy to psychosis.
Adamson, V., Barrass, E., McConville, S., Irikok, C., Taylor, K., Pitt, S., et al. (2018) Implementing the access and waiting time standard for early intervention in psychosis in the United Kingdom: An evaluation of referrals and ...
This volume will be an important resource for researchers and clinicians interested in gaining a deeper understanding of mindfulness- and acceptance-based approaches and newer psychosocial treatments for severe mental illness.