2025-04-232026-03-272025-04-2320231139-9287https://actaspsiquiatria.es/index.php/actas/article/view/44https://repositorio.inprf.gob.mx/handle/123456789/8319Impairment in attention, memory, processing speed and executive functions have been described in patients with schizophrenia. Such impairments can be observed in early stages of the disease and in chronic patients; discrepancy in findings regarding the cognitive deficits at different stages of the illness keeps the debate about schizophrenia as a neurodegenerative condition which courses with continuous deterioration, or if deficits remain stable, as the neurodevelopmental hypothesis suggests.PDFengAcceso CerradoArtículo1578-2735Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente MuñizEspañaSchizophreniaNeurocognitionChronicityRecent onsetNeurodevelopmental hypothesis