Comparing CBTp and antipsychotics

• Similarities of CBTp & antipsychotics

  Consent issues

  Aim to reduce symptoms

  Manage symptoms, don’t eradicate them

  Supporting evidence

  Right to withdraw
• Differences between CBTp & antipsychotics

  CBTp - client has input and plays an active role. AP - passive therapy.

  CBTp cannot be done alone like AP can.