Working memory deficit in premenstrual dysphoric disorder and its associations with difficulty in concentrating and irritability

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 540-545

  Yen, Ju Yu ^a,b   Chang, Shun Jen ^b   Long, Cheng Yu ^c   Tang, Tze Chun ^a   Chen, Cheng Chung ^d   Yen, Cheng Fang ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d KAI SUAN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LUTEAL PHASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER; SYMPTOM; WORKING MEMORY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUTEAL PHASE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862239878     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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