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What is Cognitive Enhancement Therapy  (CET)?
 
Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (CET) is an evidence based practice that helps people with schizophrenia and related mental illnesses improve their processing speed, cognition and social cognition.
 

Developed by Gerard Hogarty and Samuel Flesher at the EPICS Program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School

 

  • CET Research funded by NIMH using a rigorous methodology 
  • 121 Subjects over three years
  • Study published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, Sept. 2004
  • Normally takes 10 to 15 years to disseminate new medical technology