Asked by Melissa McMillan on Feb 18, 2024

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What have studies shown about the ability of behavioral, cognitive, and social treatments of schizophrenia?

Schizophrenia

Disorder consisting of unreal or disorganized thoughts and perceptions as well as verbal, cognitive, and behavioral deficits.

  • Cognitive treatments have shown promising results in improving cognitive functioning and reducing symptoms in individuals with schizophrenia.
  • Social treatments have been found to be beneficial in improving social skills, reducing social isolation, and enhancing overall quality of life for individuals with schizophrenia.
  • The effectiveness of behavioral treatments for schizophrenia has been studied extensively.
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Caleigh TorresFeb 18, 2024
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▪ Studies show that the effects of these three approaches can be rather small, especially in the long term.
▪ Current research aims to understand how these treatments can be improved and tailored to individuals and their particular symptoms