The Efficacy of REHACOP Program in Schizophrenia

Implementation of REHACOP Cognitive Training Program in Schizophrenia

This study examined the efficacy of an integrative cognitive remediation program (REHACOP) to improve cognition, social cognition, clinical symptoms and functional outcome in patients with schizophrenia.

Inclusion Criteria:

• diagnostic criteria for Schizophrenia according to American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR)

Exclusion Criteria:

• evidence of alcohol or drug abuse in the last 30 days
• previous history of significant lack of consciousness
• mental retardation
• relevant neurological or medical condition