Effects of symptom reduction and psychotropic medication on cognitive impairment in depression

Psychopathology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-66

  Frasch, K ^a,b   Bullacher, C ^a   Jager M ^a   Kilian, R ^a   Rink, M ^a   Wittek, R ^a   Becker, T ^a   Neumann, N U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depression, cognition; Longitudinal study; Psychotropic medication

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149144289     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000187635     Document Type: Article

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