Cognitive Change in Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses in the Decade Following the First Episode.

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with schizophrenia and other psychoses experience cognitive decline after illness onset, but the magnitude of decline varies across cognitive functions. Distinct mechanisms consequent to the illness and/or psychosocial factors may underlie impairments across different cognitive functions.
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Source: The American Journal of Psychiatry - June 30, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Zanelli J, Mollon J, Sandin S, Morgan C, Dazzan P, Pilecka I, Reis Marques T, David AS, Morgan K, Fearon P, Doody GA, Jones PB, Murray RM, Reichenberg A Tags: Am J Psychiatry Source Type: research