2008
Neurocognitive Enhancement Therapy and Competitive Employment in Schizophrenia: Effects on Clients with Poor Community Functioning
BELL M, ZITO W, GREIG T, WEXLER B. Neurocognitive Enhancement Therapy and Competitive Employment in Schizophrenia: Effects on Clients with Poor Community Functioning. American Journal Of Psychiatric Rehabilitation 2008, 11: 109-122. DOI: 10.1080/15487760801963397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurocognitive enhancement therapyEnhancement therapyVocational outcomesDiagnosis of schizophreniaCompetitive employmentCompetitive employment ratesTreat sampleHeinrichs QualitySchizoaffective disorderFunctioning patientsTotal hoursTherapy outcomeMore total hoursCommunity functioningLogistic regressionActive interventionLife ScaleOutcomesPatientsTherapyHigh rateCognitive remediationExecutive functionPoor communitiesSchizophrenia
2007
Neurocognitive enhancement therapy with work therapy in schizophrenia: 6-month follow-up of neuropsychological performance
Bell M, Fiszdon J, Greig T, Wexler B, Bryson G. Neurocognitive enhancement therapy with work therapy in schizophrenia: 6-month follow-up of neuropsychological performance. The Journal Of Rehabilitation Research And Development 2007, 44: 761. PMID: 17943687, DOI: 10.1682/jrrd.2007.02.0032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurocognitive enhancement therapyWork therapyEnhancement therapyExecutive function tasksComputer-based trainingNonverbal memoryFunction tasksExecutive functionNeuropsychological performanceNeuropsychological testsNeuropsychological assessmentCognitive deficitsCompletion of trainingNeuropsychological improvementOccupational dysfunctionMemorySchizoaffective disorderCurrent studySchizophreniaTrainingJob placementWork activitiesActive interventionTaskAnalysis of variance