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Overview

Paul H. Lysaker was affiliated with Indiana University in the United States and contributed extensively to research in psychology and medicine, with a particular focus on psychiatry and mental health. Their work spanned a broad range of topics including schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health and psychiatry, psychotherapy techniques and applications, mental health and patient involvement, psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, mental health research topics, as well as counseling, therapy, and family dynamics.

The research output included multiple publications in leading academic journals. Notable recent papers featured:

  • Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy: A Recovery-Oriented Treatment Approach for Psychosis, 2020, Psychology Research and Behavior Management
  • Metacognition, social cognition, and mentalizing in psychosis: are these distinct constructs when it comes to subjective experience or are we just splitting hairs?, 2021, BMC Psychiatry

Other frequently published venues for their work included:

  • Journal of Clinical Psychology
  • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
  • Schizophrenia Research
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
  • Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy

Lysaker collaborated with several frequent coauthors, reflecting ongoing research partnerships. These included:

  • Courtney N. Wiesepape
  • Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon
  • Kyle S. Minor
  • Laura A. Faith
  • Jay A. Hamm

The scientist's research integrated multiple disciplines, with primary fields of study being:

  • Psychology
  • Medicine
  • Arts and Humanities

Within these broader domains, subfields addressed by Lysaker's work included:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Philosophy
  • General Health Professions
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Selected central topics of Lysaker's research were:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics

Best Publications

  • Pathways between internalized stigma and outcomes related to recovery in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

    Philip T. Yanos;David Roe;Keith Markus;Paul H. Lysaker

  • Metacognition amidst narratives of self and illness in schizophrenia: associations with neurocognition, symptoms, insight and quality of life.

    P H Lysaker;A Carcione;G Dimaggio;J K Johannesen

  • Toward Understanding the Insight Paradox: Internalized Stigma Moderates the Association Between Insight and Social Functioning, Hope, and Self-esteem Among People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

    Paul H. Lysaker;David Roe;Philip T. Yanos;Philip T. Yanos

  • Five-component model of schizophrenia: Assessing the factorial invariance of the positive and negative syndrome scale

    Morris D. Bell;Paul H. Lysaker;Joseph L. Beam-Goulet;Robert M. Milstein

  • The Impact of Illness Identity on Recovery from Severe Mental Illness

    Philip T. Yanos;David Roe;Paul H. Lysaker

  • Insight and personal narratives of illness in schizophrenia.

    Paul H. Lysaker;Catherine A. Clements;Cynthia D. Plascak-Hallberg;Stacy J. Knipscheer

  • Interventions targeting mental health self-stigma: A review and comparison.

    Philip T. Yanos;Alicia Lucksted;Amy L. Drapalski;David Roe

  • Clinical significance of neurological soft signs in schizophrenia: Factor analysis of the Neurological Evaluation Scale

    R. Andrew Sewell;Edward B. Perry;Laurence P. Karper;Morris D. Bell

  • Affect recognition in schizophrenia: a function of global impairment or a specific cognitive deficit

    Gary Bryson;Morris Bell;Paul Lysaker

  • The Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale and the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale: Reliability, comparability, and predictive validity.

    Morris Bell;Robert Milstein;Joseph Beam-Goulet;Paul Lysaker

  • Know yourself and you shall know the other... to a certain extent : Multiple paths of influence of self-reflection on mindreading

    Giancarlo Dimaggio;Paul H. Lysaker;Antonino Carcione;Giuseppe Nicolò

  • Stigma, social function and symptoms in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: associations across 6 months

    Paul H. Lysaker;Paul H. Lysaker;Louanne W. Davis;Louanne W. Davis;Debbie M. Warman;Amy Strasburger

  • Positive and negative affect recognition in schizophrenia: a comparison with substance abuse and normal control subjects

    Morris Bell;Gary Bryson;Paul Lysaker

  • Narrative Structure in Psychosis Schizophrenia and Disruptions in the Dialogical Self

    Paul Henry Lysaker;John Timothy Lysaker

  • Metacognitive Capacities for Reflection in Schizophrenia: Implications for Developing Treatments

    Paul H. Lysaker;Paul H. Lysaker;Giancarlo Dimaggio

  • Clinical Benefits of Paid Work Activity in Schizophrenia

    Morris D. Bell;Paul H. Lysaker;Robert M. Milstein

  • Narrative enhancement and cognitive therapy: a new group-based treatment for internalized stigma among persons with severe mental illness.

    Philip T. Yanos;David Roe;Paul H. Lysaker

  • Schizophrenia and Alterations in Self-experience: A Comparison of 6 Perspectives

    Paul H. Lysaker;John T. Lysaker;John T. Lysaker

  • Metacognition and schizophrenia: the capacity for self-reflectivity as a predictor for prospective assessments of work performance over six months.

    Paul H. Lysaker;Giancarlo Dimaggio;Antonino Carcione;Michele Procacci

  • Cognitive and clinical predictors of success in vocational rehabilitation in schizophrenia

    Jovier D. Evans;Gary R. Bond;Piper S. Meyer;Piper S. Meyer;Hea Won Kim;Hea Won Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Giancarlo Dimaggio
Giancarlo Dimaggio Centro di Terapia Metacognitiva Interpersonale - Rome
Kelly D. Buck
Kelly D. Buck Veterans Health Administration
Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon
Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon Bar-Ilan University
Philip T. Yanos
Philip T. Yanos City University of New York
Gary Bryson
Gary Bryson Yale University
Michelle P. Salyers
Michelle P. Salyers Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Antonino Carcione
Antonino Carcione Laboratori Guglielmo Marconi (Italy)
André Aleman
André Aleman University Medical Center Groningen
Andrew Gumley
Andrew Gumley University of Glasgow

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