Neuropsychological impairment has been widely reported in major depressive disorder.
To clarify if this is secondary to the effects of psychotropics or hypercortisolaemia,
we examined 43 patients meeting DSM-IV criteria for major depression, who were free
of psychotropic medication for at least 6 weeks and matched controls. All subjects
completed a comprehensive neuropsychology test battery and salivary cortisol measures.
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