The Psychiatrist (1999) 23: 167-169. doi: 10.1192/pb.23.3.167
© 1999 The Royal College of Psychiatrists
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Cognitive therapy of psychosis in clinical practice

Nagy Riad Bishay, Consultant Psychiatrist

Park House, North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, Manchester M8 5RB

Aims and method The study aimed at developing a brief cognitive intervention suitable for everyday management of psychotic patients. A brief cognitive therapy package was developed and tested on different patients with psychosis.

Results In conjunction with medication, a brief cognitive intervention helped some patients with psychosis at different stages of the illness.

Clinical implications This encouraging report justifies more detailed studies.