Exploring the complexities of psychoses, this book combines medical and psychological insights to provide a comprehensive overview. Johan Cullberg, drawing from his extensive experience with first-episode psychosis, examines vulnerability factors, phases of the condition, and recovery potential. He emphasizes the role of therapeutic interventions in either facilitating or hindering self-healing. This compassionate approach offers valuable perspectives for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of psychosis and its treatment.
International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Series
This series delves into a comprehensive understanding of psychosis, moving beyond purely biological explanations. It explores the profound psychological and social factors influencing its development and treatment. The publications integrate diverse therapeutic approaches, from psychodynamic to systemic, emphasizing the importance of lived experience and family involvement. Aimed at both professionals and those with personal experience of psychosis, it fosters dialogue across various perspectives.


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Psychosis and Emotion: The role of emotions in understanding psychosis, therapy and recovery
- 216 pages
- 8 hours of reading
This book brings together international experts to explore the role of emotion and emotion regulation in the development and recovery from psychosis.