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People with schizophrenia often show deficits in neurocognitive and social cognitive abilities. Neurocognitive abilities include processing speed, attention/vigilance, reasoning/problem solving,…
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An important study led by BBRF grantees has closely examined a commonplace pharmacologic property of many antipsychotic and other medications commonly prescribed to people with chronic schizophrenia…
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From BBRF's Brain & Behavior Magazine - July 2019 Issue
Progress in research usually doesn’t follow a straight-line path. But if you chart the advances in schizophrenia research made by Gregory A…
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In a Comparison of Two Kinds of Cognitive Training, One Appeared to Help Schizophrenia Patients More
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A study just published in the American Journal of Psychiatry compares the two dominant approaches for treating cognitive deficits in people with schizophrenia, symptoms of the illness not addressed…
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Adding the drug guanfacine to a proven therapy program to treat cognitive deficits led to even better results for individuals with schizotypal personality disorder, say researchers who have just…
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