The term theory of mind (ToM) refers to the capacity to infer one's own and other persons'
mental states. A substantial body of research has highlighted the evolution of ToM in …

BackgroundMentalising impairment (an impaired ability to think about people in terms of
their mental states) has frequently been associated with schizophrenia. AimsTo assess the …

Several studies have demonstrated that patients with schizophrenia are impaired in
recognizing emotions from facial expressions and in appreciating other people's mental …

Introduction. Frith's (1992) neuropsychological theory of schizophrenia posits a number of
fundamental cognitive impairments underpinning the characteristic symptoms of this …

Few studies have directly investigated the relationship between theory of mind (ToM) deficits
and social functioning in schizophrenia. At the same time, the impact of mental state …

A number of psychosocial treatments are available for persons with schizophrenia that
include social skills training, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive remediation, and social …

Background: Several studies have suggested a theory of mind (ToM) deficit in schizophrenic
disorders. However, the role of interfering variables such as IQ, attention, memory, and …

Drawings and sequential images are so pervasive in contemporary society that we may take
their understanding for granted. But how transparent are they really, and how universally are …

This study investigated whether people with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) demonstrate
a specific impairment on tasks requiring them to make inferences about others' mental states …

Helping clients cope with problems of self is an important goal of modern psychotherapy.
However, without ways of understanding or measuring the self and self-relevant behavior …