Lesson 9 - Psychological therapies Flashcards
CBT defined
focuses on changing negative thought patterns
NICE
national institute of HEALTHCARE excellence
CBTp
cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis
CBTp stages
assessment
engagement
ABC model
Normalisation
critical collaborative analysis
develop alternative explanations
assessment
patient expresses emotions
goals discussed
engagement
therapist empathises and explanations for the distress can be developed
ABC model
negative beliefs are disputed and rationalised
P is set hwk tasks eg - positive self talk
normalisation
therapist tells skiz that “normal ppl” have hallucinations when they are stressed, relieves anxiousness
critical collaborative analysis
gentle questioning used to help the patient understand illogical conclusions
develop alt explanations
alt explanations developed for unhealthy assumptions
strengths of CBTp
+ very effective when combined w drug therapy
+CBT clinicians tend to be highly trained and effective, they show empathy and unconditional positive regard
weaknesses of CBTp
w- not offered to skiz patients in the uk
w- its more expensive, therefore NHS would be less willing to offer it