Is there a difference in subjective experience of cognitive function in patients with unipolar disorder versus bipolar disorder?

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 389-395

  Miskowiak, Kamilla ^a   Vinberg, Maj ^a   Christensen, Ellen Magrethe ^a   Kessing, Lars Vedel ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cognition; Subjective; Unipolar disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BECH RAFAELSEN MANIA SCALE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; FEMALE; HAMILTON ANXIETY SCALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMISSION; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867882426     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039488.2012.658862     Document Type: Article

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