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Neurocognitive function in an extended Afrikaner-ancestry family with affective illness.

Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience : JPN - 1 Mar 2007

Savitz Jonathan, van der Merwe Lize, Solms Mark, Ramesar Rajkumar

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OBJECTIVE: To characterize the neuropsychological profile of an extended family with unipolar depression (UPD) and other forms of affective illness. METHOD: We administered a battery of neuropsychological tasks measuring various aspects of executive function and visual and verbal memory to 49 individuals in 1 extended family. Six participants had 1 lifetime episode of major depression (MDE-S), 15 were diagnosed...

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