Longitudinal effects of PTSD on memory functioning

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 853-861

  Samuelson, Kristin W ^a,b   Neylan, Thomas C ^a,c   Lenoci, Maryanne ^a   Metzler, Thomas J ^a,c   Cardenas, Valerie ^a,d   Weiner, Michael W ^a,c,d   Marmar, Charles R ^a,c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Delayed memory; Immediate recall; Neuropsychology; Verbal learning; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RECOGNITION; SURVIVOR; VERBAL MEMORY; VETERAN; VIET NAM; VISUAL MEMORY; WAR; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 72749100209     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617709990282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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