Early intervention in psychosis guidance – Mental Health Foundation – Looking After Bodies Aswell as Minds

Early intervention in psychosis guidance     Mental Health Foundation,  August 2009 Click on the title to download the full-text of this document Abstract: This guidance has been produced by the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Royal College of Psychiatrists in collaboration with the Mental Health Foundation. It is aimed at GPs and practitioners who want to [...]

Dementia Research – Report

Report from the Ministerial Summit on Dementia Research November, 2009, International Longevity Centre UK Click on the title above to access the full-text Abstract: One of the commitments made in the National Dementia Strategy was to hold a Ministerial Summit on Dementia Research. This took place on 21 July 2009. The independent report of the event [...]

Psychological mindedness and therapist attributes

Psychological mindedness and therapist attributes, Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 2009 Becky Daw a; Stephen Joseph b St Mary’s CAMHS, Paddington Green, London, UK School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham, UK   Abstract: Background to study: Psychological Mindedness (PM) involves an interest in and ability to extract and make sense of psychological information [...]

Why did I change when I went to therapy? A qualitative analysis of former patients’ conceptions of successful psychotherapy

Why did I change when I went to therapy? A qualitative analysis of former patients’ conceptions of successful psychotherapy, Counselling and Psychotherapy Research Per-Einar Binder;  Helge Holgersen; Geir Høstmark Nielsen Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway Abstract: Aim: Much research has been undertaken to identify significant events and change processes in psychotherapy. Most [...]