Effects of a benzodiazepine on free recall of semantically related words

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 327-336

  Lemos Nogueira, Ana Maria ^a   Pompéia, Sabine ^a   Galduróz, José Carlos F ^a   Bueno, Orlando F A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepines; Episodic memory; Semantic facilitation; Serial position curve

Indexed keywords

FLUNITRAZEPAM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; VOLUNTEER; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33746963385     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: 10991077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hup.775     Document Type: Article

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