Morrison ACTION
CBT for Patients Refusing Antipsychotics
Paziente / Popolazione Intervento / Esposizione Confronto Esito
In 74 patients with schizophrenia who declined antipsychotics, CBT alone reduced PANSS total compared with treatment as usual.
N
74
Disegno
Single-blind RCT, UK
Esito
PANSS total at 18 months
Rilevanza
3
RisultatoPANSS difference −6.52 (ES −0.46); safe adverse-event profile.
Morrison AP, et al. Lancet. 2014;383(9926):1395-1403. 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62246-1
Discussione e critica
Made an evidence-based case for offering CBT as monotherapy when patients refuse antipsychotics.