Executive dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder : A comparative study /
Osama Factar Garas
Executive dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder : A comparative study / دراسة مقارنة لإضطراب الوظائف التنفيذية بين مرضى الفصام و الاضطراب الوجدانى ثنائى القطب Osama Factar Garas ; Supervised Sanaa Ahmed Kamal , Akmal Moustafa Kamal , Hoda Abdou Hussein - Cairo : Osama Factar Garas , 2014 - 228 P. : charts ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neuropsychiatry
Executive function is a multifaceted construct involving various sub processors such as cognitive inhibition, set shifting or flexibility and monitoring. Schizophrenia is also considered a construct involving a variety of symptoms traditionally grouped into negative and positive symptoms. Negative and dys-executive symptoms seem to be more stable and more associated with prognosis than other dimensions of schizophrenia. On the other hand interactions between positive symptoms, mainly delusions, and a lack of cognitive flexibility have been mentioned to be associated
Bipolar disorder Executive dysfunction Schizophrenia
Executive dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder : A comparative study / دراسة مقارنة لإضطراب الوظائف التنفيذية بين مرضى الفصام و الاضطراب الوجدانى ثنائى القطب Osama Factar Garas ; Supervised Sanaa Ahmed Kamal , Akmal Moustafa Kamal , Hoda Abdou Hussein - Cairo : Osama Factar Garas , 2014 - 228 P. : charts ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neuropsychiatry
Executive function is a multifaceted construct involving various sub processors such as cognitive inhibition, set shifting or flexibility and monitoring. Schizophrenia is also considered a construct involving a variety of symptoms traditionally grouped into negative and positive symptoms. Negative and dys-executive symptoms seem to be more stable and more associated with prognosis than other dimensions of schizophrenia. On the other hand interactions between positive symptoms, mainly delusions, and a lack of cognitive flexibility have been mentioned to be associated
Bipolar disorder Executive dysfunction Schizophrenia