Cognitive remediation is now widely recognized as an effective treatment for cognitive
deficits in schizophrenia. Its effects are meaningful, durable, and related to improvements in …

Cognitive deficits are routinely evident in schizophrenia, and are of sufficient magnitude to
influence functional outcomes in work, social functioning and illness management. Cognitive …

… Since the 1980s, Alice Medalia has been refining approaches to help build neurocognitive
skills so that people can better process information, pay attention, remember, and problem …

Cognitive remediation is a behavioral intervention designed to improve cognition in people
who have suffered a decline in neuropsychological functioning. The application of cognitive …

NEAR is an evidence based approach to cognitive remediation which was specifically
developed for use with psychiatric patients. NEAR emphasizes the fact that cognitive remediation …

This study assessed the impact of attention training on information processing in schizophrenia.
Fifty-four inpatients with chronic schizophrenia were randomly assigned to two groups …

The reviewed literature indicates that cognitive remediation is most likely to impact functional
outcome when individuals are given opportunities to practice the cognitive skills in real-…

Background Meta-analyses have reported that the effects of cognitive remediation might go
beyond improvement in cognition to include unexpected benefits for schizophrenia patients …

Efforts to remediate the problem-solving deficits of patients with schizophrenia have met with
circumscribed success. This could be viewed as a sign of the immutability of the deficit or, …

This article describes the psychometric validation of a scale designed to measure intrinsic
motivation (IM) in schizophrenia. Recent studies have highlighted the relationship between …