Right hemisphere, white-matter learning disabilities associated with depression in an adolescent and young adult psychiatric population

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 186, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 561-565

  Cleaver, Roger L ^a   Douglas Whitman, R ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; WHITE MATTER;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; READING; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0344474595     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199809000-00007     Document Type: Article

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