Cognition in Schizophrenia
Subtitle: Impairments, Importance, and Treatment Strategies
Contributors: Tonmoy Sharma (Editor); Philip Harvey (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: December 15, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780192629937
First sentence: Although a vast literature pertaining to neuropsychological deficits in schizophrenia has amassed over the past 45 years, the exact timing and course of the neuropsychological deficits remains obscure.
Description: With contributions from the major international names in the field, this book reviews research on the impairment of cognitive functioning in schizophrenia, covering: what it is, what the clinical implications are, and how it can be treated.