Matcheri Keshavan, Shaun Eack

Cognitive Enhancement in Schizophrenia and Related Disorders

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A practical guide on how to assess and treat schizophrenia and related disorders using cognitive rehabilitation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781107194786
• ISBN-10: 1107194784
• Artikelnr.: 54394867

Autorenporträt

Matcheri Keshavan is Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School. His research is closely focussed on understanding the biological basis of mental illnesses like schizophrenia and early intervention using medical and psychosocial approaches.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Basic Principles of Cognitive Enhancement: 1. Cognition and its
impairment in schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders; 2. The brain
that builds itself: the phenomenon of neuroplasticity; 3. Cognitive
enhancement: historical overview and principles; Part II. Approaches to
Cognitive Enhancement: 4. Getting ready for cognitive enhancement: patient
engagement, stabilization and integration; 5. Computer-based approaches to
cognitive enhancement; 6. Individual and group approaches to cognitive
enhancement; 7. Psychopharmacological approaches, cognitive enhancement,
and brain stimulation; Part III. Personalizing and Optimizing Cognitive
Enhancement: 8. Who responds best? Predictors and moderators of cognitive
enhancement; 9. Choosing the right treatment for the right patient; 10.
Approaches to assessment and monitoring treatment response; 11. Research in
cognitive enhancement: challenges and opportunities.