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Lay theories of psychotherapy: Perceptions of the efficacy of different 'cures' for specific disorders

A. Furnham Department of Psychology, University College London, UK
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E. Pereira Department of Psychology, University College London, UK
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R. Rawles Department of Psychology, University College London, UK
Pages 77-84 | Published online: 19 Aug 2010

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Rachel Waters, Sheila Spong, Janet Morgan & Chris Kemp-Philp. (2018) Carers’ beliefs about counselling: a community participatory study in Wales. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling 46:2, pages 160-172.
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Line Nielsen, Betina Bang Sørensen, Robert J. Donovan, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen & Vibeke Koushede. (2017) ‘Mental health is what makes life worth living’: an exploration of lay people’s understandings of mental health in Denmark. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion 19:1, pages 26-37.
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NancyS. Kim, Danielle Khalife, KellyA. Judge, DanielJ. Paulus, JakeT. Jordan & JennelleE. Yopchick. (2013) Visual Causal Models Enhance Clinical Explanations of Treatments for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Journal of Health Communication 18:sup1, pages 103-117.
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Adrian Furnham, Emma Wilson, Amy Chapman & Raj Persuad. (2013) Treatment hurts: Lay theories of graded exposure in the treatment of four anxiety disorders. European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling 15:3, pages 253-273.
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Dana Tzur Bitan, Aryeh Lazar & Ben Siton. (2018) Development of a scale quantifying expectations regarding active processes in therapy: The Expectations of Active Processes in Psychotherapy Scale (EAPPS). Psychiatry Research 267, pages 131-139.
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Adrian Furnham, Richard Cook, Neil Martin & Mark Batey. (2011) Mental health literacy among university students. Journal of Public Mental Health 10:4, pages 198-210.
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C. HOGG. (2011) ‘Your good days and your bad days’ An exploration and consideration of how lay people conceptualize depression. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 18:10, pages 851-861.
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Tanya Samouilhan & Joseph Seabi. (2010) University Students' Beliefs about the Causes and Treatments of Mental Illness. South African Journal of Psychology 40:1, pages 74-89.
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Adrian Furnham. (2009) Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Literacy: Attitudes To, and Knowledge of, Psychotherapy. International Journal of Social Psychiatry 55:6, pages 525-537.
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Sigrun OlafsdottirBernice A. Pescosolido. (2009) Drawing the Line: The Cultural Cartography of Utilization Recommendations for Mental Health Problems. Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50:2, pages 228-244.
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Hannu Räty, Seija Ikonen & Kirsi Honkalampi. (2016) Common-Sense Descriptions of Depression as Social Representations. International Journal of Social Psychiatry 52:3, pages 243-255.
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