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What did Jahuar et al review?

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Results of 34 studies of CBT and found it had a significant but fairly small impact on positive and negative symptoms

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What did Pharoah et al review?

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The effectiveness of family therapy and found evidence it reduces hospital admission over the years

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What does CBT do?

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It helps improve quality of life for patients but it doesn’t help cure the illness

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Ethical issues with tone economies?

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They are controversial with the idea that those who receive privileges are the less severe patients as they are able to comply more - more ill are discriminated against