BackgroundThere is limited evidence for effective interventions in the treatment of post-
traumatic stress symptoms within individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. Clinicians have …

BackgroundA cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) programme designed for post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) in people with severe mental illness, including breathing retraining …

There are few evaluated psychological interventions or theoretical approaches which are
specifically aimed at reducing problems related to adjustment and adaptation following a …

Background People with psychosis have high rates of trauma, with a post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) prevalence rate of approximately 15%, which exacerbates psychotic …

Clients with severe mental illnesses (SMI) such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have
high rates of exposure to trauma over their lives, and are at sharply increased risk for the …

There is a documented need for standardized treatments of posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in people with severe mental illness (SMI), but no interventions have been shown to …

Schizophrenia is a multifaceted disorder that can affect many aspects of the sufferer's life.
Recent advances in the use of cognitive—behaviour therapy as an adjunct treatment for …

Despite high rates of trauma in individuals with psychotic symptoms, post-traumatic stress
symptoms are frequently overlooked in clinical practice. There is also reluctance to treat post …

In an open trial design, adults (n= 20) with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and either
schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder were treated via an 11-week cognitive-behavioral …

Trauma within psychosis is often undiagnosed or untreated. There is a wide body of
literature on the efficacy of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for post-traumatic stress …