Recent Advances in Social Skills Training for Schizophrenia
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Recent advances in social skills training for schizophrenia.
Social skills training consists of learning activities utilizing behavioral techniques that enable persons with schizophrenia and other disabling mental disorders to acquire interpersonal disease management and independent living skills for improved functioning in their communities. A large and growing body of research supports the efficacy and effectiveness of social skills training for schizo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbl023