Not exact matches
In the study, MBSR participants reported significantly greater
improvement in the ability to pay attention, and also
made fewer mistakes on difficult
cognitive tasks than those in the control group, which received patient education materials and supportive counseling.
Schizophrenia is estimated to cost # 13.1 billion per year in total in the UK, so even small
improvements in
cognitive functions could help patients
make the transition to independent living and working and could therefore substantially reduce direct and indirect costs, besides improving the wellbeing and health of patients.
Suggestions were also
made that these higher doses had
cognitive improvements too, but further studies would need to be done to confirm that.
The researchers
made use of functional MRI for analysing brain activity during the n - back task, to evaluate basic capacities for
improvement of everyday
cognitive tasks, such as working memory and sustained attention.
Some experts recommend only fresh, living food, but tests have shown that some manufactured diets designed specifically to enhance brain functioning have
made significant
cognitive improvements in dogs suffering from CDS.
At my practice, I offer
Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy, which is goal - oriented and focuses on
making clear
improvements.
Again, the good news is that with the help of
cognitive behavioral and insight - oriented therapy 8 out of 10 people can
make significant
improvements in their lives.
We use a primary focus of
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to
make improvements in your life.
A recent randomised controlled trial gave evidence for the effectiveness of
cognitive behaviour therapy, but only 60 % of the adolescents had
made a complete recovery as assessed directly after treatment.13 In an uncontrolled study of the effectiveness of family
cognitive behaviour therapy, 83 % improved, and this
improvement lasted for the follow up time of six months.14 Multidisciplinary rehabilitative treatment was shown to be effective in another uncontrolled study, 15 but only 43 % had complete recovery.