Sustained attention deficit in bipolar disorder is not a working memory impairment in disguise

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1586-1590

  Harmer, Catherine J ^a   Clark, Luke ^a   Grayson, Louise ^a   Goodwin, Guy M ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Bipolar disorder; Vigilance; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOOD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REMISSION; SIGNAL DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 0036231156     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(02)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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