Cognitive training in patients with schizophrenia: Principles, methods and prospects
10.3969/j.issn.1000-6729.2017.10.008
- VernacularTitle:精神分裂症患者认知训练治疗的原则、方法及展望
- Author:
Ming Kai ZHUO
1
;
Zheng LU
Author Information
1. 上海交通大学医学院附属精神卫生中心,上海200030
- Keywords:
cognitive training;
cognitive deficits;
schizophrenia;
neuronal plasticity;
review
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
2017;31(10):793-797
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Cognitive deficits are considered to be core features of schizophrenia These deficits are an important predictor of poor functional outcome by negatively influencing patients' ability to perform activities of daily living or maintain stable social relationships.Much of this evidence has come from studies suggested that cognitive deficits may be related to neuronal plasticity.Cognitive training designed according to the principle of neural plasticity may be an effective treatment for patientsin schizophrenia.This review introduces the main principles of cognitive training and its development prospects are discussed.
