Cognitive rehabilitation in addictive disorders

Substance use disorders are frequently associated with neuropsychological deficits. A comprehensive assessment of attention, memory, executive functions, language and mental speed is often warranted. Cognitive rehabilitation is a therapy programme designed as an intervention to help people with cogn...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of psychiatry 2018-02, Vol.60 (8), p.490-493
Hauptverfasser: Rajeswaran, Jamuna, Bennett, Cathyln
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Substance use disorders are frequently associated with neuropsychological deficits. A comprehensive assessment of attention, memory, executive functions, language and mental speed is often warranted. Cognitive rehabilitation is a therapy programme designed as an intervention to help people with cognitive, behaviour and emotional deficits. Using systematic approaches such as cognitive retraining and EEG neurofeedback, the individuals are helped to be integrated into society.
ISSN:0019-5545
1998-3794
DOI:10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_17_18