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Social cognition in schizophrenia : from evidence to treatment / edited by David L. Roberts, David L. Penn.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Penn, David L.
Roberts, David L., 1973-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schizophrenia--Treatment.
Schizophrenia.
Social perception.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (449 p.)
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Individuals with schizophrenia and related disorders experience significant functioning deficits in the community. The study of social cognition in schizophrenia has grown rapidly over the past decade, and a consensus has developed among researchers that dysfunction in social cognition may contribute to the severe interpersonal problems that are a hallmark of schizophrenia. This has generated hope that treatments which improve social cognition in this illness may enhance an individual's ability to live a socially engaged and rewarding life. Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: From Evidence to T
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN SOCIAL COGNITION; 1. The Development of Social Cognition in Theory and Action; 2. Social Cognition: Social Psychological Insights from Normal Adults; 3. Cross-Cultural Variation in Social Cognition and the Social Brain; 4. The Social Cognitive Brain: A Review of Key Individual Difference Parameters with Relevance to Schizophrenia; 5. Social Cognitive Neuroscience: Clinical Foundations; PART TWO: DESCRIPTIVE AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; 6. Social Cognition and Functional Outcome in Schizophrenia
7. Emotion Processing in Schizophrenia8. Characteristics of Theory of Mind Impairments in Schizophrenia; 9. Social Cognition and the Dynamics of Paranoid Ideation; 10. Social Cognition Early in the Course of the Illness; 11. The Social Cognitive Neuroscience of Schizophrenia; PART THREE: TREATMENT APPROACHES; 12. Introduction to Social Cognitive Treatment Approaches for Schizophrenia; 13. Integrated Neurocognitive Therapy; 14. Cognitive Enhancement Therapy; 15. Metacognitive Training in Schizophrenia: Theoretical Rationale and Administration; 16. Social Cognition and Interaction Training
Conclusion: The Future of Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: Implications from the Normative LiteratureIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:
0-19-024228-0
0-19-977763-2
OCLC:
861559213

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