Cognitive performance in antidepressant-free recurrent major depressive disorder.
Kimberly M AlbertGuy G PotterDouglas R McQuoidWarren D TaylorPublished in: Depression and anxiety (2018)
These findings support that processing speed deficits appear in young adults with early onset depression that may not be related to current mood. Additionally, the effects of cumulative depressive episodes may interact with aging such that cognitive performance deficits worsen with recurrence over the lifespan.