PRIMARY STUDY

Cognitive Enhancement Therapy in substance misusing schizophrenia: results of an 18-month feasibility trial

Key Findings:  In subjects with schizophrenia and either alcohol or cannabis addiction Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (CET) was a feasible and potentially effective treatment for cognitive impairments in these patients.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  31

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2015


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Eack SM, et al. Cognitive Enhancement Therapy in substance misusing schizophrenia: results of an 18-month feasibility trial. Schizophr Res. 2015; 161:478-83. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2014.11.017

Authors:  Eack SM, Hogarty SS, Greenwald DP, Litschge MY, McKnight SA, Bangalore SS, Pogue-Geile MF, Keshavan MS, Cornelius JR