What are we changing with neurocognitive rehabilitation? Illustrations from two single cases of changes in neuropsychological performance and brain systems as measured by SPECT

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 77-86

  Wykes, Til ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive remediation; Neurocognitive rehabilitation; Neuropsychological performance; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032501176     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(98)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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