Cognitive deficits are a core feature of schizophrenia, account for much of the impaired
functioning associated with the disorder and are not responsive to existing treatments. In this …

Background Impairment in a wide range of cognitive abilities has been consistently reported
in individuals with schizophrenia. Both neurocognitive and social cognitive deficits are …

In schizophrenia, impairments in neurocognition (NC) and social cognition (SC) are
associated with reduced functional capacity (FC) and poor real-world functioning (RWF). In …

Although social cognition is frequently identified as a target in clinical trials and psychosocial
interventions for adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), these efforts are hampered by …

Background Impairments in self-assessment are common in people with schizophrenia and
impairments in self-assessment of cognitive ability have been found to predict impaired …

Objective: Social cognition has received growing interest in many conditions in recent years.
However, this construct still suffers from a considerable lack of consensus, especially …

Social cognition represents an important treatment target, closely linked to everyday social
function. While a number of social cognitive interventions have recently been developed …

Abstract Introduction Training in Affect Recognition (TAR) is a “targeted” and computer-aided
program that has been shown to effectively attenuate facial affect recognition deficits and …

According to the two-systems account of theory of mind (ToM), understanding mental states
of others involves both fast social-perceptual processes, as well as slower, reflexive …

Social cognition is a broad construct encompassing the ways in which individuals perceive,
process, and use information about other people. Social cognition involves both lower-and …