Cognitive symptoms of psychosis refer to problems with the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension. These symptoms affect a person's ability to think clearly, remember, and organize their thoughts. Cognitive symptoms can be subtle or severe and often significantly impact the daily functioning of individuals with psychosis.
Poor Executive Functioning: Problems with planning, organizing, and problem-solving. This can lead to difficulties in managing everyday activities and making decisions.
Attention Deficits: Trouble focusing or paying attention, which can make it hard to concentrate on tasks or conversations.
Impaired Working Memory: Difficulty holding and manipulating information over short periods, which affects the ability to follow instructions or complete tasks.
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