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What are the functional consequences of neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia?

American Journal of Psychiatry · 1996 · Vol. 153(3) · pp. 321–330

M F Green✉(Neurobehavioral Systems)

Abstract

Verbal memory and vigilance appear to be necessary for adequate functional outcome. Deficiencies in these areas may prevent patients from attaining optimal adaptation and hence act as "neurocognitive rate-limiting factors." On the basis of this review of the literature, a series of hypotheses are offered for follow-up studies.

Schizophrenia research and treatment Mental Health and Psychiatry Personality Disorders and PsychopathologyNeurocognitivePsychologyPsychosocialSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)Verbal memoryClinical psychologyCognitionVigilance (psychology)Developmental psychologyPsychiatry

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Activities of Daily LivingAmbulatory CareFollow-Up StudiesHospitalizationHumansNeuropsychological TestsPsychological TestsQuality of LifeSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySocial AdjustmentOutcome Assessment, Health Care

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