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psychosis
Articles tagged "psychosis".
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Psychoeducational Training, Mental Health Literacy, and Help-Seeking Among African American College Students
Background Information Prevalence of mental disorders among college students is comparable to that of non-students of the same age, and these disorders are increasing in number and severity (Blanco et al., 2008). Among African American college students, the underutilization of mental health services is especially prevalent. Adult African Americans are 10% more likely to report experiencing serious […]
Tanisha Pelham, M.S. + 2 more
August 6, 2017
Caring for a Patient with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a disabling, chronic psychiatric disorder that occurs in approximately 1% of the population (Goldner, Hsu, Waraich & Somers, 2002; Mueser & Jeste, 2008). It has severe consequences for patients with the disorder, as well as their caregivers who often present with high levels of psychological distress (Awad & Voruganti, 2008). In addition to […]
Giulia Suro, Ph.D. + 1 more
July 17, 2016
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis in Clinical Practice
Abstract Across two continents, Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBT-P) has been endorsed as an adjunctive treatment for individuals who experience persistent positive symptoms of schizophrenia. The moderate effect sizes reported in early studies and reviews were followed by better controlled studies indicating more limited effect sizes. This article provides a review of the literature that […]
Harry J. Sivec + 1 more
June 7, 2014