Neurocognitive Impairment Across the Bipolar Spectrum

CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 194-200

  Sole, B ^a   Bonnin, C M ^a   Torrent, C ^a   Martinez Aran, A ^a   Popovic, D ^a   Tabares Seisdedos R ^b   Vieta, E ^a  

^a INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Functioning; Neurocognition

Indexed keywords

MOOD STABILIZER;

ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTION; EMPLOYMENT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTELLECT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84858296195     PISSN: 17555930     EISSN: 17555949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2011.00262.x     Document Type: Review

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