2016
Cognitive Training and Work Therapy for the Treatment of Verbal Learning and Memory Deficits in Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders
Bell MD, Vissicchio NA, Weinstein AJ. Cognitive Training and Work Therapy for the Treatment of Verbal Learning and Memory Deficits in Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2016, 12: 83-89. PMID: 26828571, PMCID: PMC4932894, DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2016.1145779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol-Related DisordersCognitive Behavioral TherapyDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Follow-Up StudiesHumansInterview, PsychologicalLearning DisabilitiesMaleMemory DisordersMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsOccupational TherapyOutpatientsPilot ProjectsSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVerbal LearningVeteransConceptsCognitive training conditionCognitive trainingVerbal learningAlcohol use disorderMemory deficitsVerbal memoryTraining conditionsUse disordersSignificant verbal memory deficitsWork therapyVerbal learning deficitsVerbal learning taskVerbal memory deficitsPremorbid estimatesSignificant condition effectVerbal IQSix monthsLearning taskAlone conditionLearning deficitsCondition effectsSignificant deficitsThree monthsEarly-phase recoveryDeficits
2015
Visual and verbal learning deficits in Veterans with alcohol and substance use disorders
Bell MD, Vissicchio NA, Weinstein AJ. Visual and verbal learning deficits in Veterans with alcohol and substance use disorders. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 159: 61-65. PMID: 26684868, PMCID: PMC4724542, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.11.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHopkins Verbal Learning TestBrief Visuospatial Memory TestVerbal learning deficitsVerbal learningVisual learningLearning deficitsNew verbal informationVisuospatial Memory TestVerbal Learning TestMemory testLearning TestVerbal informationSubstance use disordersSUD participantsAUD participantsWeeks of abstinenceDSM-5Alcohol useUse disordersLearningDeficitsDiagnostic groupsParticipantsAUDComprehensive rehabilitation program
2000
Emotional discomfort and impairments in verbal memory in schizophrenia
Lysaker P, Bell M, Greig T, Bryson G. Emotional discomfort and impairments in verbal memory in schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research 2000, 97: 51-59. PMID: 11104857, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1781(00)00221-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVerbal memoryEmotional discomfortLogical memoryVerbal memory deficitsVerbal memory testsDigit Span subtestForms of memorySymptoms of dysphoriaEmotional discomfort symptomsCognitive symptom scoresMemory testPsychosocial deficitsMemory deficitsNegative Syndrome ScaleConcurrent measuresMemoryHopkins testFactor scoresSyndrome ScalePoor performanceMultiple regressionSchizophreniaGreater levelsDeficitsImpairment
1998
Neurocognitive function and insight in schizophrenia: support for an association with impairments in executive function but not with impairments in global function
Lysaker P, Bell M, Bryson G, Kaplan E. Neurocognitive function and insight in schizophrenia: support for an association with impairments in executive function but not with impairments in global function. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1998, 97: 297-301. PMID: 9570491, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10003.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExecutive functionImpaired insightWisconsin Card Sorting TestFrontal lobe functionCard Sorting TestGlobal cognitive functionLobe functionSorting TestNeuropsychological testsCognitive functionNegative Syndrome ScaleNeurocognitive functionInsight ratingNeurocognitive impairmentAbstract FlexibilitySyndrome ScaleSchizoaffective disorderMemorySchizophreniaImpairmentVigilanceScheffe testPerseverationDeficitsRatings
1995
Social Skills at Work
LYSAKER P, BELL M, ZITO W, BIOTY S. Social Skills at Work. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1995, 183: 688-692. PMID: 7595430, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199511000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive impairmentNegative symptomsWeeks of rehabilitationSupportive group treatmentVocational rehabilitation programRehabilitation programNeuropsychological testingSymptom levelsGroup treatmentPatientsMultiple regression analysisRegression analysisSymptomsSchizophreniaImpairmentDeficitsSubjectsRehabilitationPoor social skillsSocial deficitsSocial skillsHigh levelsLevelsIntakeWeeksWork Rehabilitation and Improvements in Insight in Schizophrenia
LYSAKER P, BELL M. Work Rehabilitation and Improvements in Insight in Schizophrenia. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1995, 183: 103-106. PMID: 7844571, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199502000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive impairmentSevere cognitive deficitsImpaired insightPsychosocial variablesCognitive deficitsVocational rehabilitation programInsight ratingMultiple regression analysisNegative symptomsWork rehabilitationPoor treatment complianceForm of treatmentSignificant predictorsVocational rehabilitationGreater levelsImpairmentTreatment complianceStandard treatmentLess improvementRehabilitation programSchizophreniaRegression analysisRehabilitationSubjectsDeficits
1994
Insight and Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia Performance on Repeated Administrations of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
LYSAKER P, BELL M. Insight and Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia Performance on Repeated Administrations of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 1994, 182: 656-660. PMID: 7964675, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199411000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor insightCognitive impairmentImpaired insightWisconsin Card Sorting TestCard Sorting TestPoor treatment complianceSorting TestTreatment complianceRepeated administrationNeuropsychological dysfunctionCognitive deficitsPatientsSchizophreniaImpairmentPerformance deficitsAdministrationSchizophrenia performanceSubjectsDeficitsPerseverative errorsDysfunctionEtiologyIllnessEffects of IQ