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Cognitive function in schizophrenia

International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1997
Impaired cognitive function in schizophrenia, once thought to be a secondary effect of the psychosis, is now seen as an enduring and core feature. It has many manifestations, but the most disruptive element is arguably a fundamental defect in the patient's ability to manipulate available information.
D R, Weinberger, B, Gallhofer
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Estrogen and cognitive functions

Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2009
Although the effects of estrogen on sexual behavior in mammals are well known, its role on other types of behavior, including cognition, have only recently been recognized. This review summarizes work conducted in our laboratory and others with the aim of identifying the effects of estrogen on cognitive functions.
GASBARRI, Antonella, POMPILI, ASSUNTA, Tavares MC, Tomaz C.   +3 more
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Dopamine and cognitive function

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2003
Although the cognitive deficits of idiopathic Parkinson's disease are now relatively well known, their neuropsychological and neurobiological basis are still discussed.As well as recent findings on cognitive changes and their underlying mechanisms, we will review new approaches concerning the effects of levo-dihydroxyphenylalanine, those of deep-brain ...
Bernard, Pillon, Virginie, Czernecki, Bruno, Dubois   +2 more
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Cognitive functioning in depression

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1989
Verbal learning and memory, and recognition of famous faces, were assessed in 21 non-demented inpatients with RDC endogenous depression. Severity of depression was related to attention span, and patient age was related to measures of learning and recall.
J A, Sweeney, S, Wetzler, P, Stokes, J, Kocsis   +3 more
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Fasting and cognitive function

Journal of Psychiatric Research, 1982
The effects of short-term fasting (skipping breakfast) on the problem-solving performance of 9 to 11 yr old children were studied under the controlled conditions of a metabolic ward. The behavioral test battery included an assessment of IQ, the Matching Familiar Figure Test and Hagen Central Incidental Test.
E, Pollitt, N L, Lewis, C, Garza, R J, Shulman   +3 more
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Nutrition and cognitive function

Brain and Development, 1997
The work of the Medical Research Council Dunn Nutrition Unit, Cambridge, on the influence of early diet on the development of preterm infants is reviewed. Then further consideration is given to the implication of the findings. Malnutrition during a sensitive period may result in disease in adult life, and studies strongly suggest the development of the
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Cannabis and Cognitive Functioning

BMJ, 1998
Nadia Solowij Cambridge University Press, £50, pp 290 ISBN 0 521 59114 7 Rating:![Graphic][1] ![Graphic][2] ![Graphic][3] People who have enjoyed using cannabis describe feelings of mild euphoria, pleasant alterations of perception, relaxation, and increased sociability. Others may experience anxiety, panic, or even psychotic reactions.
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Cognitive Functions

Annual Review of Psychology, 1966
J P, van de Geer, J M, Jaspars
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Assessing cognitive function

Geriatric Nursing, 1996
Marquis D. Foreman, Kathleen Fletcher, Lorraine C. Mion, Lark Simon, null Niche Faculty   +4 more
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Cognitive Function and the Microbiome

2016
There is increasing evidence that the composition of the resident bacteria within the gastrointestinal tract can influence the brain and behavior, particularly with respect to cognitive function. Cognitive function encompasses the life-long process of learning, both long- and short-term processes.
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