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Copyright 1998 by the Psychology in Spain, Vol . 2. No 1, 3-10
Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos

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Behavioural treatment of auditory hallucinations in a schizophrenic outpatient: a case study. In this paper we present a case-study of a behavioural intervention to modify auditory hallucinations in a schizophrenic patient. The results showed a significant decrease of hallucinations and an improvement in his social and personal functioning. The results of the follow-up showed that these benefits remained 5, 12, 21 and 24 months after the end of the treatment.

Se presenta en este trabajo, un estudio de caso en el que se realiza una investigación conductual para modificar las alucinaciones auditivas en un paciente esquizofrénico. Los resultados muestran una disminución significativa de las alucinaciones del paciente, y una mejora tambien de su funcionamiento personal y social. Los resultados del seguimiento muestra que los beneficios se mantienen a los 5, 12, 21 y 24 meses de finalizado el tratamiento.

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The original Spanish version of this paper has been previously published in Psicothema, 1997, Vol. 9 No 1, 33-45
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*Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Salvador Perona-Garcelán. Unidad de Rehabilitaci
ón de Area "Virgen del Rocio". Avda. Kansas City, 32bajo. 41007 Sevilla. Spain.

 

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