Citation

Everly GS, Horton AM. Percept. Mot. Skills 1989; 68(3): 807-810.

Affiliation

Harvard Medical School.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.2466/pms.1989.68.3.807

PMID

2748296

Abstract

The purpose of this paper was to describe a pilot neuropsychological investigation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. 14 patients diagnosed (by DSM-III-R criteria) as having posttraumatic stress disorder were administered the Four-word Short-term Memory test. Only two of the 14 patients did not meet one of the two criteria for cognitive impairment. Research directions are discussed.

Language: en