Association between mechanisms of psychological adaptation and cognitive functioning violation in patients with schizotypal disorder
By example of patients with schizotypal disorder belonging to the schizophrenia spectrum disorders, the study provides evidence of reliable association between cognitive dysfunction (in attention, memory, thinking) and mechanisms of psychological adaptation (defence mechanisms, coping and the type o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Federal State Budget Scientific Institution National Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Neurology n.a. V.M. Bekhterev Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
2018-07-01
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Series: | Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева |
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Online Access: | https://www.bekhterevreview.com/jour/article/view/111 |
Summary: | By example of patients with schizotypal disorder belonging to the schizophrenia spectrum disorders, the study provides evidence of reliable association between cognitive dysfunction (in attention, memory, thinking) and mechanisms of psychological adaptation (defence mechanisms, coping and the type of attitude to the disease)in patients of this group. Particularly, it was found that the more severe violations of cognitive function were identified the more in adaptive mechanisms of psychological adaptation were used by the patients. |
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ISSN: | 2313-7053 2713-055X |