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Effects of lithium carbonate on memory and other cognitive functions

1980; American Psychiatric Association; Volume: 137; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1176/ajp.137.9.1042

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Larry R. Squire, Lewis L. Judd, David S. Janowsky, Leighton Y. Huey,

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Back to table of contents Previous article Next article No AccessEffects of lithium carbonate on memory and other cognitive functionsPublished Online:1 Apr 2006https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.137.9.1042AboutSectionsView articleAbstractPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View articleAbstractThe authors studied the effects of lithium carbonate on memory and cognitive function in 16 psychiatric patients, who received lithium for 2 weeks and placebo for 2 weeks in a double-blind cross-over design. At the end of each treatment phase, subjects were administered a battery of memory and cognitive tests. As reported previously, lithium induced slowing of performance on certain of the perceptual motor tests; however, lithium did not cause memory impairment or a change in self- assessment of memory functions. Access content To read the fulltext, please use one of the options below to sign in or purchase access. 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