What are the functional consequences of neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia?

It has been well established that schizophrenic patients have neurocognitive deficits, but it is not known how these deficits influence the daily lives of patients. The goal of this review was to determine which, if any, neurocognitive deficits restrict the functioning of schizophrenic patients in the outside world.The author reviewed studies that have evaluated neurocognitive measures as predictors and correlates of functional outcome for...