Neuropsychological Functioning Predicts Symptoms of Major Depression

Poster Session VI

Keyword: Psychopathology

Abstract: To fill a gap in the literature, we tested neuropsychological impairments as predictors of major depressive disorder symptoms and found the strongest predictive factors to be frustration intolerance, executive functioning deficits, and inattention. Findings suggest the need to screen for depressive disorders as part of neuropsychological assessment.

• Megan West (Presenting Author)
• Kristine Jacquin (Author)