Long-term effect of early-life stress from earthquake exposure on working memory in adulthood

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages 2959-2965

  Li, Na ^a,b   Wang, Yumei ^a,b   Zhao, Xiaochuan ^a,b   Gao, Yuanyuan ^a,b   Song, Mei ^a,b   Yu, Lulu ^a,b   Wang, Lan ^a,b   Li, Ning ^a,b   Chen, Qianqia ^a,b   Li, Yunpeng ^a,b   Cai, Jiajia ^a,b   Wang, Xueyi ^a,b  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Brain Ageing and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic effect; Early life stress; Tangshan earthquake; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BRIEF VISUOSPATIAL MEMORY TEST REVISED; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY LIFE STRESS; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HOPKINS VERBAL LEARNING TEST; HOPKINS VERBAL LEARNING TEST REVISED; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEMORY TEST; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84948957752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S88770     Document Type: Article

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