Cognitive Remediation and Sheltered Employment in Schizophrenia

"Every RECOS patient will benefit, with his therapist, from 2 sessions of 1 hour of training per week over a 14 weeks period (M1 to M3), plus 1 hour per week of task to be realized at home. All in all, it is thus about a training period of 42 hours.~After remediation, the follow-up of the patient will be led by his therapist with monthly appointments during 6 months (M4 to M9).~In parallel, neuropsychological and clinical scores will be assessed before (M0) and after the training period (M3), as well as at the end of the study (M9). Working and relational abilities will be assessed at the beginning and at the end of the working period (M4 and M9)."

"The treatment of the group TAU (Treatment As Usual) will consist of the usual care proposed by every service of the various inquiring centers involved. No additional session will be proposed.~In parallel, neuropsychological and clinical scores will be assessed before (M0) and after the training period (M3), as well as at the end of the study (M9). Working and relational abilities will be assessed at the beginning and at the end of the working period (M4 and M9)."