Motivation deficits, such as apathy, are pervasive in both neurological and psychiatric
diseases. Even when they are not the core symptom, they reduce quality of life, compromise …

The search for clinical outcome predictors for schizophrenia is as old as the field of
psychiatry. However, despite a wealth of large, longitudinal studies into prognostic factors …

BackgroundDuring the last decades, a renewed interest for negative symptoms (NS) was
brought about by the increased awareness that they interfere severely with real-life …

Negative symptoms have long been conceptualized as a core aspect of schizophrenia. They
play a key role in the functional outcome of the disorder, and their management represents a …

Objective To investigate the effect of second‐generation antipsychotics on cognitive function
in patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. Method Multiple …

Since currently available antipsychotic medications predominantly treat hallucinations,
delusions, disorganized thoughts and behavior, and related agitation/aggression, attention …

Negative symptoms of schizophrenia comprise a group of severe symptoms contributing to
high disease burden and poor long-term prognosis. Conceptual work has shown that these …

Negative symptoms, in particular motivational deficits, are reported as impediments to
functional recovery in patients with schizophrenia. This study examined the prevalence of …

Background: Negative symptoms in schizophrenia are heterogeneous and
multidimensional; effective treatments are lacking. Cariprazine, a dopamine D3-preferring …

Die Behandlung in den Kliniken für Forensische Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie und den
forensisch psychiatrischen Ambulanzen ist Teil des Versorgungsangebots für psychisch …