Practical Implementation of INT
Fig. 2.1 Diagram of INT (Roder et al. 2008a; with kind permission of Beltz Verlag) The sequence of the four treatment areas was established using the following criteria: Increase in…
Empirical Evidence of INT
Fig. 5.1 Effect sizes (ES) for the area of neurocognition for the INT group and the control group (CG). Neurocognition: attention, speed of information processing, verbal & visual memory, working…
Theoretical Background
Neurocognitive areas Description Impairments Speed of information processing Speed of the information to be processed Less information per unit of time Attention/vigilance Filtering of information Selective attention/sustained attention (vigilance) Lack…
Diagnostic Instruments, Treatment Planning, and Controlling the Treatment Process
Instrument Type Operationalized variables Regensburg verbal fluency test (Regensburger Wortflüssigkeitstest, RWT) : Categorical and verbal fluency Test Speed of information processing Number/symbol test from the Wechsler intelligence test for adults…
Therapy Materials for the Four Treatment Areas
No. Title Module Pages 1 Overview of the group topics and goals of INT A 1 2 Performance and mood A, D 1 3 How do I have more speed…
Therapy Requirements, Possible Applications, and Indication
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Volker Roder and Daniel R. Müller (eds.)INT-Integrated Neurocognitive Therapy for Schizophrenia Patients10.1007/978-3-319-13245-7_3 3. Therapy Requirements, Possible Applications, and Indication D. R. Müller1 and V. Roder1 (1) University Hospital of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University…
Structural and Quantitative MRI in Epilepsy
Images Description Advantages T1-weighted images CSF is black Gray matter is dark White matter is bright Good visualization of brain morphology Used to initially define brain anatomy T2-weighted images CSF…
Functional MRI in the Presurgical Epilepsy Evaluation
Fig. 8.1 Probabilistic map of areas showing severe signal loss in a typical fMRI study using echoplanar imaging. The study was done at 3 T using TE = 25 ms and voxel…
Geriatric Patients with Epilepsy
Fig. 3.1 Age-specific incidence of generalized-onset (solid circles) and partial-onset (plus signs) unprovoked epilepsies based on data collected in the Rochester Epidemiology Project from 1935 to 1984 (Hauser et al.,…