Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: Does Culture Matter?

Abstract: Schizophrenia occurs in around 1% of the population worldwide and is diagnosed in all cultures and socioeconomic groups. Individuals with schizophrenia experience varying levels of social cognitive deficits in domains such as theory of mind, empathy, affect recognition, attributional style and social perception. These deficits may serve as barriers to normal social interactions and … Read more