Author: Robert D. OadesPublisher: Pitman Advanced Publishing Program
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Attention and Schizophrenia
Author: Robert D. OadesPublisher: Pitman Advanced Publishing Program
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction in Schizophrenia
Author: Ahmed A. MoustafaPublisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0323903061
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
According to the World Health Organization, schizophrenia affects more than 21 million people worldwide, causing distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, behavior, and hallucinations. Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction in Schizophrenia provides an overview of topics and theories related to cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia. This book discusses what schizophrenia is and its relationship with the cognitive domains including, but not limited to, learning, working memory, attention, and both deductive and inductive reasoning. This book also reviews theories as to why some individuals develop schizophrenia following cannabis and amphetamine abuse and how these relate to additional cognitive problems. The book further discusses recent topics related to religious delusions in psychotic patients, impact of sleep on psychosis, how urban life increases the likelihood of developing schizophrenia, as well as sexual dysfunction in schizophrenia patients. Unlike other books, Cognitive and Behavioral Dysfunction in Schizophrenia covers many cognitive domains related to the occurrence and development of positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. Advanced students and researchers in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, psychology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy will find it useful for a well-rounded understanding of the subject. Covers neural and behavioral studies addressing the symptomology of schizophrenia Discusses recent studies of the relationship between cognition and schizophrenia symptoms Reviews the development of schizophrenia due to genetic and environmental factors
Cognitive Enhancement in Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Author: Matcheri KeshavanPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107194784
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
A practical guide on how to assess and treat schizophrenia and related disorders using cognitive rehabilitation.
Attention and Associative Learning
Author: Chris J. MitchellPublisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
ISBN: 0199550530
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 423
Book Description
This book brings together leading international learning and attention researchers to provide both a comprehensive and wide-ranging overview of the current state of knowledge of this area as well as new perspectives and directions for the future.
Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia
Author: Philip D. HarveyPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107013208
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
Provides state-of-the-art information about cognition in schizophrenia with a wide ranging focus on measuring and treating cognitive deficits.
Schizophrenia
Author: Neil A. RectorPublisher: Guilford Press
ISBN: 1609182383
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
From Aaron T. Beck and colleagues, this is the definitive work on the cognitive model of schizophrenia and its treatment. The volume integrates cognitive-behavioral and biological knowledge into a comprehensive conceptual framework. It examines the origins, development, and maintenance of key symptom areas: delusions, hallucinations, negative symptoms, and formal thought disorder. Treatment chapters then offer concrete guidance for addressing each type of symptom, complete with case examples and session outlines. Anyone who treats or studies serious mental illness will find a new level of understanding together with theoretically and empirically grounded clinical techniques.
The Epidemiology of Schizophrenia
Author: Robin M. MurrayPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521121026
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An international team of leading researchers and clinicians provides the first comprehensive, epidemiological overview of this multi-faceted and still-perplexing disorder. Controversial issues such as the validity of discrete or dimensional classifications of schizophrenia and the continuum between psychosis and 'normality' are explored in depth. Separate chapters are devoted to topics of particular relevance to schizophrenia such as suicide, violence and substance abuse. Finally, new prospects for treatment and prevention are considered.
Attention and Information Processing in Schizophrenia
Author: Steven MatthyssePublisher: Pergamon
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Selective Attention in Schizophrenia
Author: Corinne M. MarDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)
Author: American Psychiatric AssociationPublisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
ISBN: 9781955245180
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description