Neuropsychological frontal lobe tests indicate that bipolar depressed patients are more impaired than unipolar

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 88-94

  Borkowska, Alina ^a   Rybakowski, Janusz K ^b  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Depression; Frontal lobe test; Hypofrontality; Mood disorders; Neuropsychology; Prefrontal cortex; Schizophrenia; Unipolar major depressive disorder; Wisconsin card sorting test

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DETERIORATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ERROR; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOGENICITY; PERFORMANCE; PERSEVERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035001668     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-5618.2001.030207.x     Document Type: Article

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