Effects of prescription corticosteroids on mood and memory

Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue , 2003, Pages 161-167

  Hukovic, Nedim ^a   Brown, E Sherwood ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ASTHMA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUG EFFECT; EMOTION; HUMAN; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIALS; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MEMORY; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0642278814     PISSN: 00653268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000073786     Document Type: Article

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