The neuropsychological profile in unipolar depression

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 447-454

  Elliott, Rebecca ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORY;

EID: 0032213188     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(98)01235-2     Document Type: Review

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