ГоловнаArchive of numbers2014Volume 22 , issue 4 (81)Dynamics of neurocognitive deficit during the treatment of patients with treatment-resistant depression
Title of the article Dynamics of neurocognitive deficit during the treatment of patients with treatment-resistant depression
Authors Markova Marianna
Rakhman Lyudmyla
Plevachuk Oksana
In the section DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPY OF MENTAL DISORDERS
Year 2014 Issue Volume 22 , issue 4 (81) Pages 76-80
Type of article Scientific article Index UDK 616.89-008.454:615.015.46]-008.15 Index BBK -
Abstract The dynamic of neurocognitive defi cit in patients with treatmentresistant depression in the course of treatment was analyzed. 87patientswith treatment-resistant depression were investigated using the systematic approach. Based on anamnesis data, clinical and psychopathological investigations, Beck Depression Inventory, MMSE scale, the Montreal Cognitive scale, test of visual-motor coordination, speech speed test response, Stroop Test, the neurocognitive defi cit impairing executive functions, attention, memory, psychomotor speed fl ow processes and optical-spatial abilities was identifi ed. The results of the study showed that the use of adjuvant therapy (antidepressant, atypical antipsychotic and cognitive-behavioral therapy) in the treatment a therapeutically resistant depression can signifi cantly reduce the neurocognitive defi cit severity.
Key words treatment-resistant depression, cognitive disorders, psychopathological characteristics.
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