Psychopathology:

Investigations of severe psychopathology, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders are a major focus of research in the Neuropsychology Research Program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas

CURRENT PROJECTS INCLUDE:

Neuropsychological functioning in schizophrenia and comorbid substance abuse (cocaine and alcohol use)

An Intervention utilizing Eye Tracking Technology, which aims to remediate facial affect looking patterns in persons with schizophrenia

Neuropsychological functioning in individuals with schizophrenia, including examinations of sustained attention, visual sensory processing, verbal memory, learning, visual memory, and emotional processing

Neuropsychological correlates of emotion processing in persons with Schizophrenia

Neuropsychological functioning in familial and nonfamilial groups at high risk for schizophrenia

Neurocognitive phenotypes in first degree relatives of persons with Bipolar Disorder

Cognitive heterogeneity in schizophrenia

For further information regarding research on psychopathology, please e-mail the psychopathology research group coordinator, Carol Randall - keebot@cox.net

Department of Psychology
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 Maryland Parkway - Box 455030
Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-5030
Telephone: (702) 895-1379