Executive dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders

Alterations in the volume of thalamic nuclei in patients with schizophrenia and persistent auditory hallucinations

“…Schizophrenia is an impairing disorder that leads to dysfunctional attention processing, working memory and executive functions ( Gold et al, 2018 , Kamal et al, 2016 , Mihaljević-Peleš et al, 2019 , Orellana and Slachevsky, 2013 ). However, problems in the early processing of sensory information often escape the scope of clinical evaluation ( Butler et al, 2001 , Rissling et al, 2012 , Saccuzzo and Braff, 1981 , Thomas et al, 2017 ).…”

How psychosocial stress profile influences the subsequent occurrence of neuropsychiatric comorbidities: A longitudinal population-based cohort study

“…For instance, compared to those with cognitive impairment only or depression alone, those suffering from both cognitive impairment and depression reported substantial functional limitations, increased health services utilization and medical costs (Makizako et al, 2016;Xiang and An, 2015). Executive dysfunction has been frequently reported to be associated with several psychiatric disorders (Kamal et al, 2016;Knight and Baune, 2018;Wu et al, 2021). For instance, stroke patients with depression-dysexecutive syndrome (DES) had significantly more brain infarcts affecting their frontal-subcortical circuit structures than patients without DES, or patients with depression but without executive dysfunction (Vataja et al, 2005).…”