Differential learning and memory performance in OEF/OIF veterans for verbal and visual material

Neuropsychology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 347-352

  Sozda, Christopher N ^a   Muir, James J ^a   Springer, Utaka S ^a   Partovi, Diana ^a   Cole, Michael A ^a,b  

^a VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Memory; Operation enduring freedom; Operation iraqi freedom; Traumatic brain injury; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VETERAN; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; LEARNING DISORDERS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VERBAL LEARNING; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921964234     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/neu0000043     Document Type: Article

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