Effectiveness of an Attention- and Memory-Training Program on Neuropsychological Deficits in Schizophrenia

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-80

  Kurtz, Matthew M ^a   Moberg, Paul J ^a   Mozley, Lyn Harper ^a   Swanson, Charlie L ^a   Our, Ruben C ^a   Our, Raquel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Outcome; Reha bilitation; Schizophrenia; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOPATHY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAINING;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034877504     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154596830101500110     Document Type: Article

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