There has been an increase in the study of insight in schizophrenia in the last 20 years.
Insight is operationally defined according to five dimensions which include: the patient's …

The search is on for meaningful psychopharmacological and cognitive/behavioral
interventions for neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia. Findings in this area are emerging …

Insight in schizophrenia tends to be assessed as the degree to which one possesses
specific knowledge. It therefore often fails to account for the fact that awareness of illness is …

BackgroundOne factor contributing to impaired awareness of illness (poor insight) in
psychotic disorders may be neurocognitive deficits. MethodA systematic review and meta …

Could CRT provide the first structured method of alleviating cognitive deficits associated with
schizophrenia? Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Schizophrenia describes the …

We examine the role of the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii as a manipulatory parasite and
question what role study of infections in its natural intermediate rodent hosts and other …

Insight and hopelessness have been reported to be associated with suicidality in
schizophrenia. In addition, there is evidence that diminished insight is correlated with …

The neurocognitive theory of insight posits that poor insight in psychotic illnesses is related
to cognitive deficits in cognitive self-appraisal mechanisms. In this paper we perform a …

Background. Research on the subject of insight has been hampered by difficulties in
definition and reliable measurement. Methods. We compared several rating scales to …

First-episode psychosis typically emerges during late adolescence or young adulthood,
interrupting achievement of crucial educational, occupational, and social milestones …