Not only can cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) provide sufferers of schizophrenia with additional benefits above and beyond those gained from taking anti-psychotic medication, but some of these benefits continue to persist two years later. Furthermore, the extra expense of providing cognitive behavioural therapy to these patients is offset by money saved from the patients spending less time in hospital.
–Research Digest, blog on brain and behavior
http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/2005/09/long-term-benefits-of-cbt-for.html
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