Bleuler suggested that fragmentation of thought, emotion and volition were the unifying
feature of the disorders he termed schizophrenia. In this paper we review research seeking …

Recent research has suggested that recovery from psychosis is a complex process that
involves recapturing a coherent sense of self and personal agency. This poses important …

Recovery, Meaning-Making, and Severe Mental Illness offers practitioners an integrative
treatment model that will stimulate and harness their creativity, allowing for the formation of …

In counselling and psychotherapy, a 'case'reflects the entirety of the involvement of the
client, couple or family, with the therapist and therapy agency where they have gone for …

Patients with personality disorders need targeted treatments which are able to deal with the
specific aspects of the core pathology and to tackle the challenges they present to the …

Social and neurocognitive research suggests that thinking about one's own thinking and
thinking about the thinking of others—termed 'mindreading','metacognition','social …

Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy (MIT) remains unique in providing instruments for
dealing with clients with prominent emotional inhibition and suppression, a population for …

Qualitative research has much to offer counsellors and psychotherapists, in terms of
generating new understandings of the complexities of the therapeutic process, and in …

BackgroundImpaired metacognition is associated with difficulties in the daily functioning of
people with psychosis. Metacognition can be divided into four domains: Self-Reflection …

While it has been documented that persons with prolonged schizophrenia have deficits in
metacognition and social cognition, it is less clear whether these difficulties are already …