CBT for Schizophrenia STRENGTH- Zimmerman et al (2005)
Found that CBT for schizophrenia is useful alongside drug treatment for people in an acute phase of schizophrenia.
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CBT for Schizophrenia STRENGTH- Chadwick and Lowe (1994)
Used a CBT intervention and found 10/12 patients were less convicted in their beliefs, and 5/12 rejected the delusions altogether.
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CBT for Schizophrenia STRENGTH- Kingdon and Turkington (1991)
Found that 35/65 patients with schizophrenia who used CBT techniques were free of symptoms in the 5-year follow-up study.
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CBT for Schizophrenia STRENGTH of the treatment
As well as treating schizophrenia it can also, at the same time, treat anxiety, stress, depression, amongst many other mental health disorders.
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CBT for Schizophrenia WEAKNESS of ethics
CBT can be distressing due to questioning ones one beliefs (such as one's own sanity) and also confronting distressing issues like their hallucinations
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CBT for Schizophrenia WEAKNESS of reliability
CBT isn't done with standardised controls and can't be tested for reliability. Evidence also comes from self-report data which is neither reliable nor valid.
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CBT for Schizophrenia WEAKNESS of generalisability
CBT for schizophrenia only really works on those who have positive symptoms, as it works to challenge those beliefs, as opposed to negative symptoms as it can't solve poverty of speech.
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Card 2
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Used a CBT intervention and found 10/12 patients were less convicted in their beliefs, and 5/12 rejected the delusions altogether.
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CBT for Schizophrenia STRENGTH- Chadwick and Lowe (1994)
Card 3
Front
Found that 35/65 patients with schizophrenia who used CBT techniques were free of symptoms in the 5-year follow-up study.
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Card 4
Front
As well as treating schizophrenia it can also, at the same time, treat anxiety, stress, depression, amongst many other mental health disorders.
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Card 5
Front
CBT can be distressing due to questioning ones one beliefs (such as one's own sanity) and also confronting distressing issues like their hallucinations
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