The effects of neurocognitive remediation on executive processing in patients with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 291-307

  Wykes, Til ^a,b   Reeder, Clare ^c   Corner, Julia ^c   Williams, Clare ^c   Everitt, Brian ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cognition; Remediation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PROCYCLIDINE; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PLANNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0032976746     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.schbul.a033379     Document Type: Review

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