Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations: An Advanced Practical Companion

by Alan Meaden, Nadine Keen, Robert Aston

Auditory hallucinations rank amongst the most treatment resistant symptoms of schizophrenia, with command hallucinations being the most distressing, high risk and treatment resistant of all. This new work provides clinicians with a detailed guide, illustrating in depth the techniques and strategies developed for working with command hallucinations. Woven throughout with key cases and clinical examples, Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations clearly demonstrates how these techniques can be applied in a clinical setting. Strategies and solutions for overcoming therapeutic obstacles are shown alongside treatment successes and failures to provide the reader with an accurate understanding of the complexities of cognitive therapy. This helpful and practical guide with be of interest to clinical and forensic psychologists, cognitive behavioural therapists, nurses and psychiatrists.

332 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 26, 2012

Reviews

[Jaimini Mehta · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is a super helpful and easy to read book on fir clinicians on conducting therapy fir those who suffer from command hallucinations.
Really helpful case vignettes used too