Gender differences in response to metacognitive training in people with first-episode psychosis.
Miriam Salas-SenderRaquel López-CarrileroAna BarajasEsther Lorente-RoviraEsther PousaMaría Luisa BarrigónEva GrasaIsabel Ruiz-DelgadoFermín González-HiguerasJordi CidAna AznarTrinidad PélaezIrene BirulésSteffen Moritznull The Spanish Metacognition Study GroupSusana OchoaPublished in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology (2019)
Our results suggest that MCT is more effective in reducing symptoms and improving cognitive insight for women than men. Moreover, different irrational beliefs and cognitive biases were reduced differently considering gender. MCT could be a gender-sensitive intervention. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).