psychological therapy for schizophrenia Flashcards
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what is cognitive behaviour therapy?
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method of treating mental disorders based on cognitive and behavioural techniques. Challenges negative thoughts.
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how does cognitive behaviour therapy help?
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make sense of irrational cognitions impact
knowing where the symptoms come from can help with symptoms.
can help people cope better
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what is family therapy?
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psychological therapy carried out with all or some members of a family with the aim of improving the communication within the family and reducing the stress of living as a family.
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how does family therapy help
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reduced negative emotions
incourgaes family members to become more supportive