The pilot study of a Neuropsychological Educational Approach to Cognitive Remediation for patients with schizophrenia in Japan

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 107-110

  Ikezawa, Satoru ^a   Mogami, Tamiko ^b   Hayami, Yoshiko ^a   Sato, Idumi ^c   Kato, Toshinori ^d   Kimura, Ichiro ^e   Pu, Shenghong ^b   Kaneko, Koichi ^b   Nakagome, Kazuyuki ^b  

^a Yowa Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Yasugi Daiichi Hospital   (Japan)

^d National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^e Watanabe Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Cognitive remediation; Neuropsychological Educational Approach to Cognitive Remediation (NEAR); Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRIEF ASSESSMENT OF COGNITION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL APPROACH TO COGNITIVE REMEDIATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REMEDIAL TEACHING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857656236     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.07.020     Document Type: Article

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