Objective: To carry out a systematic review of the literature addressing cognitive functions in
first-episode psychosis (FEP), divided into domains. Although this is not a full “cognitive …

The first psychotic episode is classically viewed as a critical period which management is
important in determining the long-term outcome of the schizophrenia (SCZ). For this reason …

OBJECTIVE: While cognitive deficits are frequently reported in psychotic disorders, it is
unclear whether these impairments predate the onset of illness and to what extent they are …

This review is focused on several psychiatric disorders in which cognitive impairment is a
major component of the disease, influencing life quality. There are plenty of data proving that …

While the role of impaired cognition in accounting for functional outcome in schizophrenia is
generally established by now, the overlap is far from complete. Moreover, little is known …

Background. The duration of untreated psychosis has been postulated to be a predictor of
clinical outcome in schizophrenia. Although several prospective studies support the …

OBJECTIVE: The authors examined the relationship of neurocognitive function with duration
of untreated psychosis, premorbid illness factors, and clinical symptoms to determine …

Cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia is an important target for novel therapies. Effectively
measuring the cognitive effects of compounds in clinical trials of schizophrenia could be a …

Cognitive deficits have an important role in the neurodevelopment of schizophrenia and
other psychotic disorders. However, there is a continuing debate as to whether cognitive …

This three year longitudinal study examined the cognitive performance of 247 individuals
who recently presented with a first episode of psychosis. Using a comprehensive battery of …