Published Online:
July 8, 2009
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:
To assess the effectiveness of adjunct cognitive behavioural therapy for people with schizophrenia compared to standard care alone.
To compare the effect the following variables have on outcome:
(i) people in their first episode of illness with those who have a longer history of illness
(ii) level of therapist experience and qualification
(iii) length of treatment/number of sessions.
