IMPAIRMENT OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA

  • V.A. Shemet Educational Establishment “Grodno State Medical University”
  • V.A. Karpiuk Educational Establishment “Grodno State Medical University”
Keywords: schizophrenia, emotional intelligence, Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT 2.0), social cognition

Abstract

The article presents the results of emotional intelligence investigation of 97 schizophrenia patients using MSCEIT 2.0. The investigation has determined the reliable indexes decrease in all the branches of emotional intelligence of schizophrenia patients (males and females) in comparison with the healthy controls.

Published
2015-08-03