Open AccessPsychoeducation for Patients With a Psychotic Disorder
Author(s) -
Ercolie R. Bossema,
Cynthia A. J. de Haar,
Willemijn Westerhuis,
Bas P. F. Beenackers,
Bernadette C. E. M. Blom,
Melanie C.M. Appels,
Chris J. van Oeveren
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.328
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.10m01116
Subject(s) - psychoeducation , coping (psychology) , antipsychotic , psychiatry , psychology , clinical psychology , medicine , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychological intervention
Psychoeducation is an essential and promising element in the nonpharmacologic treatment of patients with a psychotic disorder. This study examined the effects of patient-directed psychoeducation on knowledge and coping.