Objective It has been well established that schizophrenic patients have neurocognitive
deficits, but it is not known how these deficits influence the daily lives of patients. The goal of …

Deficits in a wide array of functional outcome areas (eg, social functioning, social skills,
independent living skills, etc) are marked in schizophrenia. Consequently, much recent …

BackgroundPoorly defined cohorts and weak study designs have hampered cross-cultural
comparisons of course and outcome in schizophrenia. AimsTo describe long-term outcome …

The authors present the findings from a long-term follow-up study of 118 patients from
Vermont State Hospital who, when rediagnosed retrospectively, met DSM-lll criteria for …

Objective: This study was undertaken to assess the tuventieth-century literature on outcome
in schizophrenia for historical trends that might be associated with changes in diagnostic …

These reprints are taken from original copies ofeach book. In many cases the condition of
these originals is not perfect. The publisher has gone to great lengths to ensure the quality of …

This article examines the evidence that certain deficits in information processing and
attentional functioning are present across populations at risk for schizophrenic disorder, with …

Background Intensive Case Management (ICM) is a community‐based package of care
aiming to provide long‐term care for severely mentally ill people who do not require …

This article reviews the history and potential effectiveness of peer support among persons
with severe mental illness. Following a historical overview, we describe the three primary …

BACKGROUND: Previous studies indicate that negative symptoms reflect a separable
domain of pathology from other symptoms of schizophrenia. However, it is currently unclear …