Cognition encompasses mental processes like memory, attention, perception, and problem-solving. Cognitive challenges can be symptoms of various psychiatric and neurological disorders. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers insights into the intricacies of cognition, from cognitive decline in aging to the effects of psychiatric medications on cognitive function. Our expert editors curate content that is evidence-based and holistic, ensuring psychiatrists have a comprehensive understanding of cognition and its implications in mental health.
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Recently published articles about Cognition
Original Research
The Characteristics and Burden of Cognitive Impairments in Schizophrenia in the US
August 11, 2025
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data showed that over half of adults with schizophrenia report cognitive impairments, which were associated with higher healthcare costs and lower quality of life.
Original Research
Effects of Alcohol Use on Cognition in Individuals With Neurocognitive Disorders
August 6, 2025
In a memory clinic cohort of patients with neurocognitive disorders, alcohol related cognitive impairment resulted in specific deficits involving cognitive control during delayed recall task.
