Is befriending a valuable intervention in schizophrenia? A scoping review

Is befriending a valuable intervention in schizophrenia? A scoping review

BackgroundSchizophrenia is a severe, chronic mental disorder that involves disruptions in cognitive processes, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions. Psychotherapeutic and social integration practices have increasingly been added to the pharmacological treatment in an effort to improve t...

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Main Authors:	Adriana Farcas, Mackenzie Campbell, Charmaine Wong, Felicia Iftene
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:	befriending schizophrenia CBT psychosocial psychiatry
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1189772/full

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