Acting on Harmful Command Hallucinations in Psychotic Disorders
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A randomised controlled trial of acceptance-based cognitive behavioural therapy for command hallucinations in psychotic disorders.
Command hallucinations represent a special problem for the clinical management of psychosis. While compliance with both non-harmful and harmful commands can be problematic, sometimes in the extreme, active efforts to resist commands may also contribute to their malignancy. Previous research suggests Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to be a useful treatment for reducing compliance with harmful ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0022-3018
DOI: 10.1097/nmd.0b013e318171093b