The main aim of present study was the
neuropsychological functioning across different
states of bipolar illness. Several domains of
cognitive functioning were examined in 15
depressed bipolar patients$ 15 manic bipolar patients$
and 15 euthymic bipolar patients. The comparison
group consisted of 15 healthy subjects without
history of neurological or psychiatric disorders.
Neuropsychological battery assessed executive
function$ attention$ and verbal and visual memory.
ANOVA and Pearson correlation was used to
analyze the data.No significant differences were
found between depressed$ manic$ and euthymic
bipolar groups the three patient groups showed
cognitive dysfunction in verbal memory and
executive function in relation to the comparison
group. A poorer performance was observed in all
bipolar groups regarding executive function and
verbal memory in relation to the healthy comparison
subjects.
Gharaeipour, M. (2007). Neuropsychological function and its relationship with psychosocial function and clinical features in Bipolar Disorders. Journal of Psychological Studies, 3(1), -. doi: 10.22051/psy.2007.1649
MLA
Manouchehr Gharaeipour. "Neuropsychological function and its relationship with psychosocial function and clinical features in Bipolar Disorders", Journal of Psychological Studies, 3, 1, 2007, -. doi: 10.22051/psy.2007.1649
HARVARD
Gharaeipour, M. (2007). 'Neuropsychological function and its relationship with psychosocial function and clinical features in Bipolar Disorders', Journal of Psychological Studies, 3(1), pp. -. doi: 10.22051/psy.2007.1649
VANCOUVER
Gharaeipour, M. Neuropsychological function and its relationship with psychosocial function and clinical features in Bipolar Disorders. Journal of Psychological Studies, 2007; 3(1): -. doi: 10.22051/psy.2007.1649
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