Does Antidepressant Treatment Improve Cognition in Older People with Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder and Comorbid Subsyndromal Depression? | Zendy

Sharron E. Dawes | Zendy; Barton W. Palmer | Zendy; Thomas W. Meeks | Zendy; Shahrokh Golshan | Zendy; John Kasckow | Zendy; Somaia Mohamed | Zendy; Sidney Zisook | Zendy

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Does Antidepressant Treatment Improve Cognition in Older People with Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder and Comorbid Subsyndromal Depression?

Author(s) -

Sharron E. Dawes,

Barton W. Palmer,

Thomas W. Meeks,

Shahrokh Golshan,

John Kasckow,

Somaia Mohamed,

Sidney Zisook

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

neuropsychobiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.71

H-Index - 83

eISSN - 1423-0224

pISSN - 0302-282X

DOI - 10.1159/000331141

Subject(s) - schizoaffective disorder , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychology , cognition , psychiatry , major depressive disorder , rating scale , depression (economics) , clinical psychology , brief psychiatric rating scale , antidepressant , bipolar disorder , psychosis , developmental psychology , anxiety , economics , macroeconomics

Subsyndromal symptoms of depression (SSD) in patients with schizophrenia are common and clinically important. While treatment of depression in major depressive disorder may partially ameliorate cognitive deficits, the cognitive effects of antidepressant medications in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and SSD are unknown.

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