Verbal memory and treatment response in post-traumatic stress disorder

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 254-255

  Wild, Jennifer ^a   Gur, Ruben C ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 51449115241     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.107.045922     Document Type: Article

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