From Aaron T. Beck and colleagues, this is the definitive work on the cognitive model of
schizophrenia and its treatment. The volume integrates cognitive-behavioral and biological …

Social cognitive impairments are common, detectable across a wide range of tasks, and
appear to play a key role in explaining poor outcome in schizophrenia and related psychotic …

Background: How to improve treatment for negative symptoms is a continuing topic of
debate. Suggestions have been made to advance psychological understanding of negative …

Purpose The concept of maximising well-being, as opposed to merely treating mental
disorder, is a powerful current theme in the area of mental health. Clearly this emphasises …

Social cognition is a cognitive domain that is under substantial cultural influence. There are
no culturally appropriate standardized tools in India to comprehensively test social cognition …

Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy provides new foundations and methods for the
revolutionary project of philosophical therapy pioneered by Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book …

Attributional biases are assumed to be part of the pathogenesis of persecutory delusions.
The aim of the present study was to explore whether such biases are confined to current …

Sensitivity to stress has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. It
remains unclear, however, which exact mechanisms underlie the progression from …

Neben auffälligen Veränderungen von Wahrnehmen und Denken, Antrieb und Affekt zeigen
Personen mit schizophrenen Störungen häufig neuropsychologische Defizite. Schon Jahre …

Paranoia has been hypothesized to be negatively correlated with self–esteem. However,
hypotheses differ about how low self–esteem might produce paranoia. The paranoia as …