AVATAR therapy for auditory verbal hallucinations in people with psychosis: a single-blind, randomised controlled trial

A quarter of people with psychotic conditions experience persistent auditory verbal hallucinations, despite treatment. AVATAR therapy (invented by Julian Leff in 2008) is a new approach in which people who hear voices have a dialogue with a digital representation (avatar) of their presumed persecuto...

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Published in:	The Lancet. Psychiatry Vol. 5; no. 1; p. 31
Main Authors:	Craig, Tom Kj, Rus-Calafell, Mar, Ward, Thomas, Leff, Julian P, Huckvale, Mark, Howarth, Elizabeth, Emsley, Richard, Garety, Philippa A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.01.2018
Subjects:	Adult Affective Disorders, Psychotic - diagnosis Affective Disorders, Psychotic - psychology Affective Disorders, Psychotic - therapy Computers Female Hallucinations - therapy Humans Male Middle Aged Pattern Recognition, Physiological Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychological Techniques - instrumentation Recognition, Psychology Schizophrenia - diagnosis Schizophrenia - therapy Schizophrenic Psychology Single-Blind Method Treatment Outcome
ISSN:	2215-0374, 2215-0374
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