The differentiation of major depression from dementia of the Alzheimer type using within-subject neuropsychological discrepancy analysis.
The method of comparing premorbid versus current intellectual ability has become established clinical practice in the differential diagnosis of dementia versus depression. Recently, Schlosser and Ivison (1989) suggested that the comparison of premorbid ability versus current memory function may offe...
Main Authors: | O'Carroll, R, Curran, S, Ross, M, Murray, C, Riddle, W, Moffoot, A, Ebmeier, K, Goodwin, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1994
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