A pilot randomized controlled trial comparing a novel compassion and metacognition approach for schizotypal personality disorder with a combination of cognitive …

S Cheli, V Cavalletti, PH Lysaker, G Dimaggio… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Schizotypal personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of
maladaptive behavior that has been associated with the liability for schizophrenia. Little is …

A psychotherapy oriented by compassion and metacognition for schizoid personality disorder: A two cases series

S Cheli, F Chiarello, V Cavalletti - Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 2023 - Springer
The treatment of schizoid personality disorder (SZPD) is a poorly studied area of
psychotherapy. Although the construct of a schizoid personality has been defined for the last …

Metacognitively oriented psychotherapy for schizotypal personality disorder: A two‐case series

S Cheli, PH Lysaker, G Dimaggio - Personality and mental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Schizotypal personality disorder represents a broad range of maladaptive behaviour, which
has been linked to both personality disorder and schizophrenia spectrum disorders; …

Compassion-based approaches: a systematic review of their effectiveness and acceptability in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

S Mavituna, E Hahn, I Hahne, N Bergmann… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
The purpose of this systematic literature review is to provide an exhaustive summary of
current research to explore the prospects of compassion-based approaches in treating …

Exploring change processes in compassion focused therapy in psychosis: Results of a feasibility randomized controlled trial

C Braehler, A Gumley, J Harper… - British Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Compassion focused therapy (CFT) was developed to stimulate capacities for
soothing and affiliation to self and others as a way to regulate the threat system. This …

A case series study of compassion‐focused therapy for distressing experiences in psychosis

C Heriot‐Maitland, A Gumley, T Wykes… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Compassion‐focused therapy (CFT) is an evolution‐informed biopsychosocial
approach that seeks to cultivate attachment and care motivational systems and their …

Positive Emotions Program for Schizophrenia (PEPS): a pilot intervention to reduce anhedonia and apathy

J Favrod, A Nguyen, C Fankhauser, A Ismailaj… - BMC psychiatry, 2015 - Springer
Background Recent literature has distinguished the negative symptoms associated with a
diminished capacity to experience (apathy, anhedonia) from symptoms associated with a …

Assessment and treatment planning for schizotypal personality disorder: A metacognitively oriented point of view.

S Cheli - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The aim of this study was to pilot test a novel assessment and treatment plan for
patients with a schizotypal personality disorder by integrating the Diagnostic and Statistical …

Psychotherapy for patients with schizotypal personality disorder: A scoping review

KD Nielsen, OR Hovmand… - Clinical psychology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Treatment of schizotypal personality disorder is complex. Currently, there are
no clear evidence‐based recommendations for use of psychotherapy for individuals …

Existential and mindfulness–based intervention to increase self-compassion in apparently healthy subjects (the EXMIND Study): A randomized controlled trial

A Sakai, T Terao, N Kawano, M Akase… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Mindfulness is a method of training the regulation of attention with non-
judgmental acceptance that is linked to beneficial effects on health. The existential approach …