Bleuler suggested that fragmentation of thought, emotion and volition were the unifying
feature of the disorders he termed schizophrenia. In this paper we review research seeking …

Agreement between client and therapist is an essential part of the therapeutic alliance.
While there are general challenges to the creation of agreement and shared meaning in all …

Recovery, Meaning-Making, and Severe Mental Illness offers practitioners an integrative
treatment model that will stimulate and harness their creativity, allowing for the formation of …

Abstract Models of schizophrenia, which focus exclusively on discrete symptoms and
neurocognitive deficits, risk missing the possibility that a core feature of the disorder involves …

Abstract The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Task (RMET) is commonly used to assess
mentalizing, the capacity to make inferences about mental states. The RMET has been used …

BackgroundImpaired metacognition is associated with difficulties in the daily functioning of
people with psychosis. Metacognition can be divided into four domains: Self-Reflection …

While it has been documented that persons with prolonged schizophrenia have deficits in
metacognition and social cognition, it is less clear whether these difficulties are already …

While some studies view metacognition and social cognition as representing the same
phenomenon, others suggest that they represent distinctive sets of abilities that are related …

Social cognition abilities are severely impaired in schizophrenia (SZ). The current meta-
analysis used foci of 21 individual studies on functional abnormalities in the schizophrenic …

Background: Deficits in metacognition are one of the major causes of the difficulties
experienced by individuals with schizophrenia. Studies have linked these deficits to …