Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Symptoms, functioning and aetiology

The specific role of insecure attachment in paranoid delusions

How attachment theory can develop understanding of, and therapy for, distressing voices

Promoting recovery from negative symptoms : an attachment theory perspective

Attachment and social functioning in psychosis

Parenting in psychosis from an attachment perspective

The neurobiology of attachment and psychosis risk : a theoretical integration

Part II. Therapeutic approaches

Bringing together psychodynamic and attachment perspectives on psychosis

Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) for psychosis : contrasts and parallels with attachment theory and implications for practice

Attachment themes in compassion-focused therapy (CFT) for psychosis

Cultural variations in attachment and psychosis : the application of attachment theory to inform therapeutic work with black Caribbean families

Part III. Individual and organisational perspectives

Making sense of voices : perspectives from the hearing voices movement

How can attachment theory inform the design and delivery of mental health services?

The significance of the clinician's felt experience : using attachment theory to understand the therapist's emotional experience when working with someone with psychosis

Cross-cutting themes and future directions