Background and Objectives Although advocates and providers identify stigma as a major
factor in confounding the recovery of people with SUDs, research on addiction stigma is …

Illness management is a broad set of strategies designed to help individuals with serious
mental illness collaborate with professionals, reduce their susceptibility to the illness, and …

In the last 10 years a consensus has developed that the symptoms of psychosis may be
better understood by linking the steps between the phenomenological experiences and …

Background Most disability produced by psychotic illnesses, especially schizophrenia,
develops during the prepsychotic period, creating a case for intervention during this period …

BackgroundNegative symptoms observed in patients with psychotic disorders undermine
quality of life and functioning. Antipsychotic medications have a limited impact …

This comprehensive clinical handbook provides virtually everything needed to plan, deliver,
and evaluate effective treatment for persons with substance abuse problems and persistent …

Life goals and the opportunities that define them are impaired by the stigma of mental
illness. Three kinds of stigma may act as barriers to personal aspirations: public stigma, self …

The leading guide to group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has now been
significantly revised with 70% new material, reflecting over 15 years of research and clinical …

This comprehensive, authoritative text provides a state-of-the-art review of current
knowledge and best practices for hel** adults with psychiatric disabilities move forward in …

Over the past years, evidence for the efficacy of psychological therapies in schizophrenia
has been summarized in a series of meta-analyses. The present contribution aims to provide …