Objectives Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) is a national‐level
dissemination programme for provision of evidence‐based psychological treatments for …

Purpose A systematic review of the literature exploring if the UK recommendations for
psychological interventions for schizophrenia were being met was carried out. Rates of …

Background Mood and anxiety and related disorders (AD) account for a significant
proportion of mental health conditions, with close to 30% of the population (28.8%) suffering …

The goal of this chapter is to survey practice-based evidence (PBE) in the psychological
therapies that has accumulated over the last decade. PBE, or practice-oriented research …

Evidence suggests a causal role for trauma in psychosis, particularly for childhood
victimization. However, the establishment of underlying trauma-related mechanisms would …

Sixteen sessions of individual cognitive behavior therapy for people with psychosis (CBTp)
is recommended. However, access to CBTp is poor, so the potential of low intensity CBTp …

Background Schizophrenia is associated with high rates of global, social and occupational
functional impairments. While prior meta-analyses have extensively examined the impact of …

Objective Several studies have observed that dissociative experiences are frequently
reported by individuals with severe mental illness (SMI), especially amongst patients that …

Background: Real-world implementation of psychological interventions for psychosis is poor.
Barriers include therapy being insufficiently usable and useful for a diverse range of people …

For persons with medication-refractory psychotic experiences such as auditory
hallucinations, a psychological therapy referred to as cognitive behavioral therapy for …