Robert K. Heaton

Neuropsychological Function and Dysfunction in Schizophrenia and Psychotic Affective Disorders (2009)

Reichenberg, Abraham, Harvey, Philip D., Bowie, Christopher R., Mojtabai, Ramin, Rabinowitz, Jonathan, Heaton, Robert K., ...

Background: Mounting evidence suggests that compromised neurocognitive function is a central feature of schizophrenia. There are, however, schizophrenia patients with a normal neuropsychological (NP)...

Deficient Strategic Control of Verbal Encoding and Retrieval in Individuals With Methamphetamine Dependence (2008)

Steven Paul Woods, Emily Conover, Raul Gonzalez, Mariana Cherner, Robert K. Heaton, Igor Grant, ...

Methamphetamine (MA) dependence is associated with deficits in episodic verbal memory, but the cognitive mechanisms underlying such impairments are not known. The authors evaluated a component...

PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: (2008)

Allan F. Mirsky, Ph. D, Antonio E. Puente, Ph. D, Mark W. Bondi, ...

Sandra Koffler, Ph.D.

Assessment of Community Functioning in People With Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Illnesses: A White Paper Based on an NIMH-Sponsored Workshop (2007)

Bellack, Alan S., Green, Michael F., Cook, Judith A., Fenton, Wayne, Harvey, Philip D., Heaton, Robert K., ...

People with schizophrenia frequently have significant problems in community functioning. Progress in developing effective interventions to ameliorate these problems has been slowed by the absence of...

Transient and executive function working memory in schizophrenia (2006)

Twamley, Elizabeth W, Palmer, Barton W, Jeste, Dilip V, Taylor, Michael J, Heaton, Robert K

Transient working memory requires attention and temporary storage of information, whereas executive function working memory requires additional mental manipulation of that information. Working memory...

Early environmental factors, ethnicity, and adult cognitive test performance (2006)

Byrd, Desiree A, Walden Miller, S, Reilly, Judy, Weber, Shirley, Wall, Tamara L, Heaton, Robert K

This study was conducted to better understand cross-cultural variation in neuropsychological test performance by exploring the relationship between early environmental factors and adult...

Assessment of Community Functioning in People With Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Illnesses: A White Paper Based on an NIMH-Sponsored Workshop (2006)

Bellack, Alan S., Green, Michael F., Cook, Judith A., Fenton, Wayne, Harvey, Philip D., Heaton, Robert K., ...

People with schizophrenia frequently have significant problems in community functioning. Progress in developing effective interventions to ameliorate these problems has been slowed by the absence of...

A Six-Factor Model of Cognition in Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders: Relationships With Clinical Symptoms and Functional Capacity (2004)

Gladsjo, Julie Akiko, McAdams, Lou Ann, Palmer, Barton W., Moore, David J., Jeste, Dilip V., Heaton, Robert K.

Confirmatory factor analysis was used to examine a proposed factor structure of a comprehensive neuropsychological battery used to study patients with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders (n...

Working Memory in Schizophrenia: Transient "Online" Storage Versus Executive Functioning (2001)

Perry, William, Heaton, Robert K., Potterat, Eric, Roebuck, Tresa, Minassian, Arpi, Braff, David L.

Working memory has been described as the temporary “online” storage and the subsequent manipulation and retrieval of information. It has been suggested that the prefrontal cortex is a primary...

The relationship between AIDS retinal cotton wool spots and neuropsychological impairment in HIV-positive individuals in the pre-highly active antiretroviral therapy era

Freeman, William R., McCutchan, J. Allen, Arevalo, J. Fernando, Wolfson, Tanya, Marcotte, Thomas D., Heaton, Robert K., ...

Neuropsychological Effects of 2-Week Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment and Supplemental Oxygen in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study

Lim, Weonjeong, Bardwell, Wayne A., Loredo, Jose S., Kim, Eui-Joong, Ancoli-Israel, Sonia, Morgan, Erin E., ...

Assessment of Community Functioning in People With Schizophrenia and Other Severe Mental Illnesses: A White Paper Based on an NIMH-Sponsored Workshop

Bellack, Alan S., Green, Michael F., Cook, Judith A., Fenton, Wayne, Harvey, Philip D., Heaton, Robert K., ...

People with schizophrenia frequently have significant problems in community functioning. Progress in developing effective interventions to ameliorate these problems has been slowed by the absence of...

What Do We Know About Neuropsychological Aspects Of Schizophrenia?

Palmer, Barton W., Dawes, Sharron E., Heaton, Robert K.

Application of a neuropsychological perspective to the study of schizophrenia has established a number of important facts about this disorder. Some of the key findings from the existing literature...