The neural network basis for abnormalities of attention and executive function in major depressive disorder: Implications for application of the medical disease model to psychiatric disorders

Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 86-99

  Ottowitz, William E ^a   Dougherty, Darin D ^a   Savage, Cary R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036201959     PISSN: 10673229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10673220216210     Document Type: Review

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