Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: An Overview

Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: An Overview, Schizophrenia Bulletin 2008 34(3):408-411
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Abstract:  The purpose of this column is to provide an overview of social cognition in schizophrenia. The column begins with a short introduction to social cognition. Then, we describe the application of social cognition to the study of [...]

Occupational Therapy - Clients Prefer Activity Based Therapy

Outcomes of activity-based assessment (BIA) compared with standard assessment in occupational therapy, Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 3rd April 2008, Online early article
Abstract:  This study was aimed at investigating the outcomes of an activity-based assessment (BIA) compared with standard assessment (SA) for evaluating clients undergoing psychiatric occupational therapy. Patients admitted to a psychiatric occupational therapy [...]

Occupational Therapy - Participation by doing: Social interaction in everyday activities among persons with schizophrenia

Participation by doing: Social interaction in everyday activities among persons with schizophrenia, Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 3rd April 2008, Online early article
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Schizophrenia impacts on social functioning and participation in everyday life. However, there is limited research describing how persons with schizophrenia interact with others when performing daily activities. The aim of this study is [...]

Occupational Therapy - Activity and participation in psychiatric institutional care

Activity and participation in psychiatric institutional care, Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy,  04 March 2008 Online early article
Abstract:  National action plans emphasize the importance of strengthening the role of patients in health and medical care. Patients should feel that they can participate and that they are seen as a resource. In occupational therapy, the client-centred [...]