Victoria Espinosa, Naomi Naides, Raquel López-Carrilero, Regina Vila-Badia, Alícia Colomer-Salvans, Ana Barajas, María Luisa Barrigón, Irene Birulés, Anna Butjosa, Luciana Díaz-Cutraro, Núria Del Cacho, Eva Frigola-Capell, Fermín González-Higueras, Eva Grasa, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Zotes, Esther Lorente-Rovira, Berta Moreno-Kustner, Trinidad Pélaez, Esther Pousa, Isabel Ruiz-Delgado, Clara Serra-Arumí, Marina Verdaguer-Rodríguez, Judith Usall, Susana Ochoa
PURPOSE: Previous studies have investigated the role of gender in clinical symptoms, social functioning, and neuropsychological performance in people with first-episode psychosis (FEP). However, the evidence of gender differences for metacognition in subjects with FEP is still limited and controversial. The aim of the present study was to explore gender differences in cognitive insight and cognitive biases in this population. METHODS: Cross-sectional study was carried out in a sample of 104 patients with FEP (35 females and 69 males) recruited from mental health services...
February 14, 2024: Archives of Women's Mental Health