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Factors Associated with Cognitive and Social Functions of Psychiatric Inpatient with Schizophrenia

DOI : https://doi.org/10.36349/EASJNM.2020.v02i01.005

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Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder. The patients with schizophrenia usually experience the changes in their cognitive and social functions. This study aims to identify factors that associate with cognitive and social functions among inpatients with schizophrenia. Using the total sampling method, a total of 172 inpatients participated in this study. The cognitive and social functions were examined using the Mini Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (Mini-Ace) and personality social performance (PSP), respectively. Cognitive function significantly associated with education, cannabis use, and the duration of cannabis use (p < 0.05). Meanwhile, social function was significantly associated with gender, education, and family history (p < 0.05). Specific interventions are needed to improve the cognitive and social functions among inpatient with schizophrenia includes more therapies.

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