Alertness and visuospatial attention in clinical depression

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Schock, Lisa ^a,b   Schwenzer, Michael ^a,b   Sturm, Walter ^c   Mathiak, Klaus ^a,b,d  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JARA Translational Brain Medicine   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; VISUAL FIELD; AFFECT; AROUSAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VISION;

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79955703831     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-11-78     Document Type: Article

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