Executive dysfunction in late-life depression.
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Executive dysfunction in late-life depression.
OBJECTIVES Nowadays there are numerous reports stressing the occurrence of cognitive functions disorders in late-life depression (LLD). More and more frequently the studies stress the role of executive dysfunctions in LLD. The purpose of the study was an evaluation of the components of executive functions in non-demented LLD patients, as well as an evaluation of the relation between the individ...
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in England and Wales (Gunnell et al., 2003; Lodhi and Shah, 2004), Sweden (Carlsten et al., 1999) and Australia (Hall et al., 2003). There may be several reasons for this. First, the sample size was small. Second, some countries may use older antidepressants for which data on the AI were absent. Third, the AI does not take into account awareness of depression among individuals and their carers,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatria Polska
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0033-2674,2391-5854
DOI: 10.12740/pp/onlinefirst/63765