Perception of affective prosody in major depression: A link to executive functions?

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 552-561

  Uekermann, Jennifer ^a   Abdel Hamid, Mona ^a   Lehmkämper, Caroline ^a   Vollmoeller, Wolfgang ^b   Daum, Irene ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affect perception; Depression; Executive; Prosody; Social cognition; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; ESCITALOPRAM; LITHIUM SALT; MIRTAZAPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; OLANZAPINE; OPIPRAMOL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRIMIPRAMINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SEX RATIO; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 46649110167     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617708080740     Document Type: Article

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