Metacognition as a mediator of the effects of impairments in neurocognition on social function in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 405-413

  Lysaker, P H ^a   Shea, A M ^a   Buck, K D ^b   Dimaggio, G ^c   Nicolo G ^c   Procacci, M ^c   Salvatore, G ^c   Rand, K L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Terzo Centro di Psicoterapia Cognitiva   (Italy)

Author keywords

metacognition; neurocognition; recovery; schizophrenia; social cognition; social function; theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77957360003     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2010.01554.x     Document Type: Article

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