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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

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Turkington & Siddle's article is written in a way that most helpfully allows comment from a range of perspectives; indeed, I was specifically invited to ‘broaden its scope’. They clearly describe to readers the useful techniques by which cognitive therapy can diminish the power and domination of delusions in some patients with schizophrenia.

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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 1998 

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