The course and correlates of everyday functioning in schizophrenia

“…Thus, it logically follows that difficulties in this domain may affect the development of skill acquisition necessary for community functioning. The clinical correlates of the capacity‐based measures support previous findings that suggest that negative symptoms may make specific additional contributions to informant‐rated community functioning (Bowie, Leung, Reichenberg et al ., ; Reichenberg, Feo, Prestia, Bowie, Patterson & Harvey, ). Although the results from this study are correlational and cross‐sectional, they indicate that community functioning is affected by a complex relationship between non‐social and social‐cognitive domains, and that this relationship may be further impacted by negative symptoms.…”