Cognitive Psychotherapy of Psychotic and Personality Disorders: Handbook of Theory and Practice

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Carlo Perris, Patrick D. McGorry
Wiley, 1998 - Medical - 444 pages
This book reviews the development of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and its use with patients suffering from schizophrenia or other severe personality disorders. The effectiveness of CBT is highlighted through case studies of dissociative disorders, borderline personality disorders and narcissistic personality disorders. A special section on dealing with uncommunicative patients with personality disorders completes the overview.

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Psychotherapeutic and cognitivebehavioral treatments
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Defining the concept of individual vulnerability as
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cognitive therapy for
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