Prolonged impairment in inhibition and semantic fluency in a follow-up study of recurrent major depression

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 677-686

  Schmid, Marit ^a   Strand, Mari ^a,b   Ardal, Guro ^a   Lund, Anders ^a,b   Hammar, Asa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Inhibition; Longitudinal; Major depression; Prolonged cognitive impairment; Semantic fluency

Indexed keywords

EID: 80855147633     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acr048     Document Type: Article

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