Reports from University of Nijmegen, Department of Geriatrics advance knowledge in depression

Researchers detail in "The impact of self-reported depressive symptoms on memory function in neurological outpatients," new data in depression. "To examine the effect of self-reported depressive symptoms on memory function in a non-psychiatric, non-litigation outpatient sample and to identify which memory tests may be most susceptible for depression-related decline. Self-reported depressive symptoms were measured by the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II) and memory function was assessed using a wide range of neuropsychological memory tests (digit span, word-list learning, visuospatial learning, incidental memory, story recall)," scientists in Netherlands report.

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