Social Cognition in Psychosis

Social Cognition in Psychosis

Lewandowski, Eve
Moustafa, Ahmed A.

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Social cognition is a set of psychological processes related to understanding, recognizing, processing, and appropriately using social stimuli in one's environment. Individuals with psychotic disorders consistently exhibit impairments in social cognition. As a result, social cognition has been an important target for intervention, with recent efforts aiming to enhance early functional recovery among individuals with psychotic disorders. Social Cognition in Psychosis combines the current research on phenotypes, neurobiology, and evidence for assessment and treatment across various forms of psychoses. This book stands apart from the rest by dedicating a full section on various treatment options including assessment approaches, tools, and training methods to aid rehabilitation of patients with psychotic disorders. Provides an overview of social cognition in relation to various forms of psychotic disordersIncludes assessment and treatment for social cognition dysfunction in psychosesDiscusses the genetics and heritability theory of social cognitive dysfunction in psychosisDefines the neurobiology of social cognitive dysfunctions INDICE: 1. What is Sleep Health?2. Components of Healthy Sleep3. The Role of Biological Factors, Health Status, and Genetics in Sleep Health4. Psychosocial Aspects of Sleep Health5. Environment and Sleep Health: Inside the Bedroom6. Exercise, Diet, and Nutrition: Important Players in Sleep Health7. The Family Unit and Its Role in Sleep Health8. The Effect of Friends and Other Social Networks on Sleep9. The Influence of Built Environment10. How Work Can Affect Sleep Health, and Vice Versa11. The Role of Sleep in Early Childhood Development12. Beyond the Sleep Doctor: The Role of Primary Care Physicians in Sleep Health13. Sleep in Societal Health Planning and Services14. The Socioeconomic Determinants of Sleep Health15. Societal Security, Global Instability, and the Impact on Sleep Health

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-815315-4
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 364
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2019
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés