Randomised controlled trial of cognitive-behavioural therapy in early schizophrenia: acute-phase outcomes

Background: Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) improves persistent psychotic symptoms. Aims: To test the effectiveness of added CBT in accelerating remission from acute psychotic symptoms in early schizophrenia. Method: A 5-week CBT programme plus routine care was compared with supportive counselli...

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Main Authors: Lewis, Shôn (Author), Tarrier, Nicholas (Author), Haddock, Gillian (Author), Bentall, Richard (Author), Kinderman, Peter (Author), Kingdon, David (Author), Siddle, Ronald (Author), Drake, Richard (Author), Everitt, Julie (Author), Leadley, Karen (Author), Benn, Andy (Author), Grazebrook, Katy (Author), Haley, Cliff (Author), Akhtar, Shahid (Author), Davies, Linda (Author), Palmer, Steve (Author), Faragher, Brian (Author), Dunn, Graham (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2002-09.
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