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In this study, the investigators completed a randomized controlled trial of 76 middle-aged and older adults with chronic schizophrenia who were assigned to either treatment as usual or treatment as usual plus a cognitive behavioral social skills training group (CBT + social skills) to assess whether CBT + social skills would lead to an improvement in social functioning.
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Champaneria, A., Riordan, P.A. (2022). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Social Skills Training for Middle-Aged and Older Outpatients with Chronic Schizophrenia. In: Tampi, R.R., Tampi, D.J., Young, J.J., Balasubramaniam, M., Joshi, P. (eds) Essential Reviews in Geriatric Psychiatry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94960-0_48
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