Cognition

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CASE REPORT

"Cognitive Pruritus": Delusional Parasitosis Due to Mild Neurocognitive Disorder

Delusional parasitosis is an uncommon syndrome characterized by a delusion of infestation. In this report, the authors describe a case of delusional parasitosis due to a mild neurocognitive disorder.

Pedro CÃ¢mara Pestana & more

REVIEW ARTICLE

New-Onset Delusions Heralding an Underlying Neurodegenerative Condition: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

In this CME journal article, the authors describe a case of new-onset psychosis in a middle-aged woman, review red-flags for a neurodegenerative diagnosis rather than a primary psychotic disorder, and examine the role of genetics.

Emily A. Ferenczi & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Early- Versus Adult-Onset Schizophrenia as a Predictor of Response to Neuroscience-Informed Cognitive Training

Experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia during adolescence may influence response to cognitive training. This study compared response to cognitive training in patients with early-onset schizophrenia versus those with adult-onset schizophrenia.

Olga Puig & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Early- Versus Adult-Onset Schizophrenia as a Predictor of Response to Neuroscience-Informed Cognitive Training

Experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia during adolescence may influence response to cognitive training. This study compared response to cognitive training in patients with early-onset schizophrenia versus those with adult-onset schizophrenia.

Olga Puig & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Meaning in Life and Its Relationship With Physical, Mental, and Cognitive Functioning: A Study of 1,042 Community-Dwelling Adults Across the Lifespan

Read a study analyzing responses from 1,042 adults on the search for meaning in life and the impact a variety of measures of health and well-being.

Awais Aftab & more

CASE REPORT

Improvising Pragmatic Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depressed Adolescents With Asperger Syndrome

Could an improvised CBT approach be helpful for depressed adolescents with Asperger syndrome? The author of this report discusses two patients who benefited from this therapy.

Jaiganesh Selvapandiyan

ARTICLES

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms, Functioning, and Suicidal Ideation in US Military Veterans: A Symptomics Approach

How would you use a symptom-focused approach to provide a more nuanced method for the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of PTSD? Read on to answer this question and gain a better understanding of PTSD in veterans.

Lorig K. Kachadourian & more

META-ANALYSES

Computer-Assisted Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Computer-assisted cognitive-behavior therapy (CCBT) allows clinicians to deliver evidence-based care to more patients than would be possible with standard CBT. This meta-analysis sought to determine if additional clinician support can increase the efficacy of CCBT—read the report to learn what the authors found.

Jesse H. Wright & more

ARTICLES

Alabama Brief Cognitive Screener: Utility of a New Cognitive Screening Instrument in a Memory Disorders Clinic

A new dementia screening tool—notably one that is intended to remain free and available to all clinicians—was developed by the memory disorders group at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Read all about it here.

Marissa C. Natelson Love & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Neural Responsiveness to Reward as an Index of Depressive Symptom Change Following Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and SSRI Treatment

Individuals with depression can experience diminished levels of reward positivity (RewP), a neurophysiologic index of reward responsiveness. Can changing levels of RewP be used as an objective index of depressive symptom improvement? Read this article to learn more.

Katie L. Burkhouse & more

PSYCHOTHERAPY CASEBOOK

Relationship

Cognitive therapists spend a great deal of time establishing a relationship with everyone they treat. Some patients just want a friend to meet with and talk to. And, for some, this relationship is vital to their well-being. In this Psychotherapy Casebook article, Dr Schuyler discusses the meaning of friendship and how relationships affect psychotherapeutic change.

Dean Schuyler

ARTICLES

Galantamine-Memantine Combination for Cognitive Impairments Due to Electroconvulsive Therapy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders: Kynurenic Acid and Mismatch Negativity Target Engagement

Cognitive impairments due to electroconvulsive therapy, traumatic brain injury, and neurologic and psychiatric disorders are prevalent. Could the galantamine-memantine combination significantly improve socio-occupational functioning in these patients? Read this narrative review to find out more.

Maju Mathew Koola

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Serum Fatty Acid Latent Classes Are Associated With Suicide in a Large Military Personnel Sample

Levels of several fatty acids (FAs) have been linked to suicidal behavior, though research...

Arthur Thomas Ryan & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cross-Cutting Symptom Domains Predict Functioning in Psychotic Disorders

Read this study to learn how both psychotic and nonpsychotic symptom domains predict funct...

Julia M. Longenecker & more

META-ANALYSIS

Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

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