Neuropsychological functioning in adolescents and young adults with major depressive disorder - A review

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 261-271

  Baune, Bernhard T ^a   Fuhr, Margarete ^a,b   Air, Tracy ^a   Hering, Carola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cognitive function; Cognitive impairment; Depression; Neuropsychology; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTENTION; BRAIN MATURATION; COGNITION; EFFECT SIZE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; YOUNG ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902109673     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.04.052     Document Type: Review

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