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Focusing Approach: A Psychological Treatment in a Patient with Auditory Hallucinations
Yu-Hui Huang, Li-Shiu Chou
A 34-year-old single schizophrenic female
patient with stable condition and good drug adherence, had suffered from the symptoms of worsened auditory hallucinations, anxiety, self-talking,
irritable mood, and shouting to her auditory hallucination for weeks. Therefore, she was admitted
to our acute ward voluntarily. After she received
the treatment with the focusing approach, a type
of cognitive behavioral therapy, she got improved
in her auditory hallucinations and also had her
medication dosages tapered off.
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