Treatment According To The Interactonist Approach A01 Flashcards
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It makes sense to treat the disorder using a combination of treatments; drug therapy and CBT.
Outline how this could be used together…
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Drug treatments are given first to alleviate symptoms, e.g hallucinations/delusions, allowing the patient to be calm enough to engage in CBT with a therapist to work on their thinking patterns more effectively
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What did Turkington (2006) point out?
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It is perfectly possible to believe in biological causes of Sz and to still practice CBT to relieve psychological symptoms
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