Evidence for specific cognitive deficits in visual information processing in patients with OCD compared to patients with unipolar depression

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 984-991

  Rampacher, Friederike ^a   Lennertz, Leonhard ^a   Vogeley, Andrea ^a   Schulze Rauschenbach, Svenja ^a   Kathmann, Norbert ^b   Falkai, Peter ^c   Wagner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive functions; Fronto striatal networks; Major Depressive Disorder; Neuropsychology; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; Specific deficits

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PROBLEM SOLVING; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPEECH ARTICULATION; VISION; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PROBLEM SOLVING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77955054817     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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