[Treatment of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia. Part 1: Diagnostic and psychological training]

摘要: Cognitive dysfunction is a core feature of schizophrenia. Although cognitive deficits in the domains attention, memory and executive functions have been described for many decades, focus on therapeutic approaches new. The recognition that are best known predictor functional outcome schizophrenic patients explains increasing interest diagnosis therapy these impairments. Standards reliable evaluation neurocognitive schizophrenia put forward by MATRICS initiative (Measurement Treatment Research to Improve Cognition Schizophrenia). In German-speaking countries most popular training programs "CogPack" "Integrated Psychological Therapy (IPT)". Especially Anglo-Saxon has become more recent years. Study outcomes can be considered encouraging. They show improvement positive impact outcome. Further studies needed optimize patients.