Cognitive deficit awareness in schizophrenia: absent, intact, or somewhere in-between?

摘要: Introduction. Cognitive impairment is a pervasive feature of schizophrenia, and major determinant the functional disability that characteristic disorder. However, research investigating whether patients with schizophrenia show deficit awareness remains unclear. The present study aimed to replicate extend previous comparing subjective objective measures cognition.Methods. Thirty diagnosis or schizoaffective disorder were administered subjectively assessed Schizophrenia Rating Scale (SCoRS) Brief Assessment Cognition in (BACS), which each assess overall global functioning four specific neurocognitive domains (i.e., Verbal Memory, Working Processing Speed, Reasoning Problem Solving). Because may influence likelihood engaging treatments designed improve cognitive functioning, patients' attitudes towards such therapies also co...