Social functioning in schizophrenia: therapeutic intervention in social skills

Authors

  • J. Guarch Hospital Clínic, Barcelona
  • R Cirici Hospital Clínic, Barcelona
  • M Bel Hospital Clínic, Barcelona
  • J Obiols Hospital Clínic, Barcelona

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v2i8.980

Keywords:

social skills, schizophrenia, psychoeducational and family therapy

Abstract

Social Skills Training is one of the few psychosocial interventions of proven effectiveness with schizophrenic patients. The present article discusses theoretical and practical aspects of this technique within the framework of Family Educational Therapy, and make references to work being done in this area at the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona.

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Andreasen, N.C. (1987). The diagnosis of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 13: 9-23.

Anthony, W.A., Liberman, R.P. (1986). The practice of psychiatric rehabilitation: Historical conceptual and research base. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12: 542-559.

Ballus, C., Llovet, J.M., Boada, J.C., Cabrero, LL. (1991). La orientación terapéutica familiar en la esquizofrenia: un modelo psicoeducativo sistémico. Reflexiones tras un año de seguimiento. Revista de Psiquiatría de la Facultad de Medicina de Barcelona, 18 (2), T1-77.

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Brown, G.W., Birley, J.L.T., Winck, J, K. (1972). Influence of Family life on the course of Schizophrenic disorders: a replication, British Journal of Psychiatry, 121: 241-258.

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CARPENTER, W. (1986). Early targeted pharmacotherapeutic intervention in Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 47: 23-29.

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Crow. T. (1985). The two syndrome concept: Origins and current status. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 11: 471-485.

Davis, J.M. (1965). Efficacy of tranquillizing and antidepressant drugs. Archives of General Psychiatry, 13: 552-572.

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Falloon, I.R.H. LIBERMAN, R.P. (1983). Interactions between drug and psychosocial therapy in Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 9: 543.

Glynn, S., Mueser, K.T. (1986). Social learning of chronic mental inpatients. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12 (4): 648-68.

Halford. W.K., Hayes, R. (1991). Psychological Rehabilitation of chronic schizophrenia patients: recents findings on Social Skills Training and Family Psichoeducation. Clinical Psychology Review, 11: 23-44.

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Hogarty, G.E., Anderson, C.M., Reiss, D.J, Kornblith, S.J., Greenwald, D.P., Javna, C.D., Madonia, MJ. (1986). Family Psychoeducation, Social Skills Training and Maintenance chemiotherapy in the aftercare treatment of schizophrenia, Archives of General Psychiatry, 43: 633-642.

Kelly, J.A. (1987). Entrenamiento de las Habilidades Sociales. Bilbao: Desclée de Brouwer.

Leef, J., Kuipers, L., Berkowitz, R., Eberlein-Vries, R., Sturgeon, D. (1982). A controlled trial of social intervention in the families of schizophrenic patients. British Journal of Psychiatry, 141: 121-134.

Liberman, R.P., Neuchterlein, K.H, Wallace, CH.J. (1982). Social Skills Training and the nature of schizophrenia, In J.P, Curran y P.M. Monti, (Eds.). New York: The Guilford Press, London. Liberman, R.P., Mueser, K.T., Wallace, CH.J., Jacobs, H.E., Eckman, T., Massel, H.K. (1986). Training Skills in the Psychiatrically Disabled: learning coping and competence. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12:4:631-647.

Liberman, R.P. Mueser, K.T. (1988). Psychosocial treatment of Schizophrenia. In S. Kaplan, B.J. Saddock (eds). Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry pp. 792-805. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.

Liberman, R.P., Derisi, W.J., Mueser, K.T. (1989). Social Skills Training with psychiatric patients, New York: Pergamon.

Malm, M. (1982). The influence of group therapy on schizophrenia. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Supl. 297. 1-65.

Andreasen. N.C., Olsen, S. (1982), Negative versus positive Schizophrenia. Definition and Validation. Archives of General Psychiatry, 39: 789-794.

Andreasen, N.C. (1987). The diagnosis of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 13: 9-23.

Anthony, W.A., Liberman, R.P. (1986). The practice of psychiatric rehabilitation: Historical conceptual and research base. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12: 542-559.

Ballus, C., Llovet, J.M., Boada, J.C., Cabrero, LL. (1991). La orientación terapéutica familiar en la esquizofrenia: un modelo psicoeducativo sistémico. Reflexiones tras un año de seguimiento. Revista de Psiquiatría de la Facultad de Medicina de Barcelona, 18 (2), T1-77.

Bellack, A.S. Y Hersen, M. (1978). Chronic psychiatric patients: social skills training. In M. Hersen y A.S. Bellack (Ed.) Behavior Therapy in the psychiatric setting. Baltimore.

Bellack, A.S., Turner, S.M., Hersen, M., LUBER, R.F. (1984). An examination of efficacy of Social Skills Training for chronic Schizophrenic patients. Hospital and Community Psychiatry. 35: 1023-1028.

Birley, J.L.T. Brown, G.W. (1970). Crises and life changes preceding the onset of relapse of acute schizophrenia: Clinical aspects, British Journal of Psychiatry, 116: 327-333.

Brady, J.P. (1984). Social Skills Training for Psychiatric Patients, IT. Clinical Outcome Studies. American Journal of Psychiatry, 141: 491-498.

Brown, G.W., Birley, J.L.T., Winck, J, K. (1972). Influence of Family life on the course of Schizophrenic disorders: a replication, British Journal of Psychiatry, 121: 241-258.

Brown, M.A., Munford, A.M. (1983). Life skills training for chronic schizophrenics, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 171: 466-470.

Caballo. V.E. (1987). Evaluación y entrenamiento de las habilidades sociales. Valencia: Servilibro.

CARPENTER, W. (1986). Early targeted pharmacotherapeutic intervention in Schizophrenia. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 47: 23-29.

Colodron, A. (1990). Las esquizofrenias: Síndrome de Kraepelin-Bleuler, Madrid: Siglo Veintiuno de España Editores.

Crow. T. (1985). The two syndrome concept: Origins and current status. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 11: 471-485.

Davis, J.M. (1965). Efficacy of tranquillizing and antidepressant drugs. Archives of General Psychiatry, 13: 552-572.

DSM-III-R: Manual Diagnóstico y Estadístico de los Trastornos mentales.

Falloon, I.R.H. LIBERMAN, R.P. (1983). Interactions between drug and psychosocial therapy in Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 9: 543.

Glynn, S., Mueser, K.T. (1986). Social learning of chronic mental inpatients. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12 (4): 648-68.

Halford. W.K., Hayes, R. (1991). Psychological Rehabilitation of chronic schizophrenia patients: recents findings on Social Skills Training and Family Psichoeducation. Clinical Psychology Review, 11: 23-44.

HOGARTY. G.E. (1984). Depot Neuroleptics: The relevance of psychosocial factors. A United States perspective. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 45: 36-42.

Hogarty, G.E., Anderson, C.M., Reiss, D.J, Kornblith, S.J., Greenwald, D.P., Javna, C.D., Madonia, MJ. (1986). Family Psychoeducation, Social Skills Training and Maintenance chemiotherapy in the aftercare treatment of schizophrenia, Archives of General Psychiatry, 43: 633-642.

Kelly, J.A. (1987). Entrenamiento de las Habilidades Sociales. Bilbao: Desclée de Brouwer.

Leef, J., Kuipers, L., Berkowitz, R., Eberlein-Vries, R., Sturgeon, D. (1982). A controlled trial of social intervention in the families of schizophrenic patients. British Journal of Psychiatry, 141: 121-134.

Liberman, R.P., Neuchterlein, K.H, Wallace, CH.J. (1982). Social Skills Training and the nature of schizophrenia, In J.P, Curran y P.M. Monti, (Eds.). New York: The Guilford Press, London. Liberman, R.P., Mueser, K.T., Wallace, CH.J., Jacobs, H.E., Eckman, T., Massel, H.K. (1986). Training Skills in the Psychiatrically Disabled: learning coping and competence. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 12:4:631-647.

Liberman, R.P. Mueser, K.T. (1988). Psychosocial treatment of Schizophrenia. In S. Kaplan, B.J. Saddock (eds). Comprehensive textbook of psychiatry pp. 792-805. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.

Liberman, R.P., Derisi, W.J., Mueser, K.T. (1989). Social Skills Training with psychiatric patients, New York: Pergamon.

Malm, M. (1982). The influence of group therapy on schizophrenia. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Supl. 297. 1-65.

Published

1991-11-01

How to Cite

Guarch, J., Cirici, R., Bel, M., & Obiols, J. (1991). Social functioning in schizophrenia: therapeutic intervention in social skills. Revista de Psicoterapia, 2(8), 49–60. https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v2i8.980

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