Journal article
Assessment of Executive Functions in a Brazilian Sample of Bipolar Subjects
Abstract
Research has demonstrated impairments in executive functions in Bipolar Mood Disorder patients. Evidence shows that this impairment is present in both periods of active symptoms of the disorder, as well as euthymic stages, and is compounded by mood episodes, especially manic phases. The purpose of this study was to compare the executive performance of a sample of Brazilian bipolar patients in depressive episodes, (44 participants), euthymia (37 …
Authors
Oliveira S; Kapczinski F; Camey S; Trentini C
Journal
The Spanish Journal of Psychology, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 859–868
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
11 2011
DOI
10.5209/rev_sjop.2011.v14.n2.33
ISSN
1138-7416