Psychologs Magazine
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Psychosis is not only shaped by thoughts or beliefs, but it is also shaped by powerful mental images. New research on imagery-focused therapy (iMAPS) shows that helping people understand and reshape distressing mental images can reduce paranoia and emotional distress. This approach highlights an important shift in mental health care: addressing what people see in their mind, not just what they think. https://www.psychologs.com/imagery-therapy-for-psychosis-helping-people-gain-control-over-disturbing-mental-images/ #psychology