Cognitive Mechanisms of Change in Delusions: An Experimental Investigation Targeting Reasoning to Effect Change in Paranoia

Background: Given the evidence that reasoning biases contribute to delusional persistence and change, several research groups have made systematic efforts to modify them. The current experiment tested the hypothesis that targeting reasoning biases would result in change in delusions. Methods: One h...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Garety, Philippa, Waller, Helen, Emsley, Richard, Jolley, Suzanne, Kuipers, Elizabeth, Bebbington, Paul, Dunn, Graham, Fowler, David, Hardy, Amy, Freeman, Daniel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332945/