Psychological states and neuropsychological performances in chronic Lyme disease

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-26

  Elkins, Leigh E ^a   Pollina, Dean A ^a   Scheffer, Scott R ^a   Krupp, Lauren B ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Lyme disease; Mental disorders; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BORRELIA INFECTIONS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033004362     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an0601_3     Document Type: Article

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