Cognitive Therapy For Command Hallucinations Av Alan (Birmingham And Solihull Mental Health Trust Uk) Meaden, Nadine Keen, Robert (Coventry And Warwic

<P>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.</P><P>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, <EM>Cognitive Therapy for Command Hallucinations</EM> 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. </P><P>This helpful and practical guide with be of interest to clinical  and forensic psychologists, cognitive behavioural therapists, nurses and psychiatrists.</P>