Evidence for continuing neuropsychological impairments in depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 253-258

  Weiland Fiedler, Petra ^a   Erickson, Kristine ^a   Waldeck, Tracy ^a   Luckenbaugh, David A ^a   Pike, Daniel ^a   Bonne, Omer ^a   Charney, Dennis S ^a   Neumeister, Alexander ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

California verbal learning test (CVLT); Cambridge automated neuropsychological test battery (CANTAB); Cognitive function; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL INFORMATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 5644246458     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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