Assessment of impulsivity in bipolar disorder (BD) in comorbidity with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD): Revisiting the hypothesis of protective effect

Clinical Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-106

  e Couto, Tiago Castro ^a   Neves, Fernando Silva ^a   Machado, Maria Carolina Lobato ^a   Vasconcelos, Alina Gomide ^a   Correa, Humberto ^a   Malloy Diniz, Leandro Fernandes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Bipolar disorder; Conner's continuous performance task; Generalized anxiety disorder; Iowa gambling task

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; CONNER CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TASK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EATING DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; IOWA GAMBLING TASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PANIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84864008929     PISSN: 17244935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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