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Cognitive therapy for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders not taking antipsychotic drugs: a single-blind randomised controlled trial.
Author: BrabbanAlison, ByrneRory, CallcottPauline, ChapmanNicola, ChristodoulidesTom, CummingsAnna, DaviesLinda M, DrageLaura, DudleyRob, DunnGraham, GraceTim, HuttonPaul, IrvingKerry, LumleyVictoria, MorrisonAnthony P, PyleMelissa, SpencerHelen, TullySarah, TurkingtonDouglas
Original Abstract of the Article :
Antipsychotic drugs are usually the first line of treatment for schizophrenia; however, many patients refuse or discontinue their pharmacological treatment. We aimed to establish whether cognitive therapy was effective in reducing psychiatric symptoms in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62246-1
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Cognitive Therapy: A New Path for Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia, a complex mental illness, often presents challenges for both patients and healthcare providers. This research investigates the effectiveness of cognitive therapy as a treatment option for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who are not taking antipsychotic medications. The study, conducted as a single-blind randomized controlled trial, aimed to determine whether cognitive therapy could reduce psychiatric symptoms in this specific population. The results demonstrate that cognitive therapy can be an effective treatment for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who have chosen not to take antipsychotic medications. It’s like a camel navigating a challenging terrain, finding a new route to reach its destination.
Cognitive Therapy: A Valuable Tool for Schizophrenia Management
This study provides compelling evidence for the efficacy of cognitive therapy as a treatment option for individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who are not taking antipsychotic medications. The findings demonstrate that cognitive therapy can effectively reduce psychiatric symptoms in this population, offering an alternative approach for managing this complex illness. The study underscores the importance of considering personalized treatment plans based on individual patient needs and preferences.
Cognitive Therapy: A New Oasis in the Desert of Mental Health
This research, like a camel discovering a hidden oasis in a vast desert, reveals the potential of cognitive therapy as a valuable tool for managing schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The study's findings suggest that cognitive therapy can be an effective alternative for individuals who choose not to take antipsychotic medications. It’s a reminder that the landscape of mental health treatment is constantly evolving, and that new and innovative approaches can provide hope and support for those struggling with these complex conditions.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research is a testament to the power of cognitive therapy as a valuable tool for managing mental health challenges. The study's findings demonstrate its effectiveness in reducing psychiatric symptoms in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders who are not taking antipsychotic medications. It’s a reminder that we should never stop searching for new ways to support those struggling with mental illness, and that even the most complex conditions can be effectively managed with a personalized approach.
Date :
- Date Completed 2014-05-12
- Date Revised 2022-04-08
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