cognitive behavioural therapy

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  • Created on: 27-03-21 18:08

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Psychological explanations for zed focus on the psychological environment and its role in making individuals particularly vulnerable to schizophrenia as well as emphasising the role of abnormal cognition in schizophrenics . these explanations include family cognitive explanations.

cognitive explanations of schizophrenia focus on the role of dysfunctional thought processing .for example during the formation of delusions the patients interpretations of the experiences are controlled by inadequate thought processing including perceiving themselves as the central component in events, egocentric bias, and consequently leading themselves to jump to false conclusions as well as a tendency to relate irrelevant events to them .muffled voices are interpreted as people criticising them .hallucinating individuals tend to focus excessive attention on auditory stimuli and find it hard to distinguish between imagery and sensory based perception .an inner representation of an idea can override the actual sensory stimulus and therefore produce an auditory image . the frith model identifies two kinds of dysfunctional thought processing , metarepresentation and central control . Metal representation is the cognitive ability to reflect on thoughts and behaviour giving us an insight into our intentions and goals and disruption of this prevents such abilities .central control is the cognitive ability to suppress automatic responses whilst performing deliberate actions .an inability to do this may lead to positive symptoms of schizophrenia such as disorganise speech and thought disorder .

AO3 :

there is strong supporting evidence for dysfunctional information processing in the minds of

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