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 …

One of the primary goals in the NIMH initiative to encourage development of new
interventions for cognitive deficits in schizophrenia, Measurement and Treatment Research …

This article discusses the building blocks for a developmental psychopathology, focusing on
studies of risk, competence, and protective factors. The current Project Competence studies …

In recent years a set of concepts that had originated in the lexicon of the layman has come to
exert a powerful influence on scientific research in epidemiology, psychology, and …

A tentative model of schizophrenic psychotic episodes is presented, based on the evidence
that certain characteristics of individuals may serve as vulnerability factors and that …

Connectionist models are used to explore the relationship between cognitive deficits and
biological abnormalities in schizophrenia. Schizophrenic deficits in tasks that tap attention …

To stimulate the development of new drugs for the cognitive deficits of schizophrenia, the
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) established the Measurement and Treatment …

Background: Medication and chronicity have complicated past attempts to characterize the
neuropsychological performance of patients with schizophrenia. There have been …

The evolution of an ongoing research study into stress‐resistant factors in children is traced
from the early work on adult schizophrenia through the identification of risk factors in …

Thirty families, consisting of two parents and two adolescent children, were tested on a high-
processing load Continuous Performance Test, the CPT-IP, which required identification of …