MEASURING COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN MDD: EMERGING ASSESSMENT TOOLS
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Measuring Cognitive Function in Mdd: Emerging Assessment Tools
Cognitive impairment is emerging as an important therapeutic target in patients with psychiatric illnesses, including major depressive disorder (MDD). The objective of this general overview is to briefly review the evidence for cognitive impairment in MDD and to summarize a representative sample of cognitive assessment tools currently available to assess cognitive function in depressed patients...
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عنوان ژورنال: Depression and Anxiety
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1091-4269,1520-6394
DOI: 10.1002/da.22297