Tag: Cognition and Cognitive Therapy

Beneficial effects seen for 12 weekly sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy and/or pharmacotherapy using stepped approach

Emotion perception and processing performance tied to age in those with psychotic disorders and controls, while theory of mind performance only linked to age in patients

Myocardial infarction not associated with decrease in global cognition, memory, executive function

However, no associations seen for blood pressure or cholesterol levels

Protective effect suggested with female gender for schizophrenia patients with tardive dyskinesia

In some cases, cognitive impairment is reversible, but up to one-third of individuals with stroke develop dementia within five years

Findings seen in study of patients with Meniere disease

Authors observed poorer executive functioning, visuospatial memory, and deficits in vigilance sustained attention, psychomotor, impulse control

Nearly twofold higher risk for clinical progression seen for SOMI-1 and SOMI-2; nearly threefold higher risk seen for SOMI-3/4

Depression in prior generations assessed by family history or genetics associated with lower cognitive performance in offspring