A follow-up study of first episode major depressive disorder. Impairment in inhibition and semantic fluency – potential predictors for relapse?

The present study investigated the Executive Functions (EF) of inhibition, mental flexibility and phonemic and semantic fluency in a one-year follow-up assessment of patients diagnosed with first episode Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). In the acute phase, the patient group performed significantly p...

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Main Authors: Marit Therese Schmid, Åsa eHammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00633/full