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Title: Impact of depression and antidepressant pharmacotherapy on early stage visual functioning in the magno-, parvo-, and koniocellular pathways / by Joy J. Harrison.
Authors: Harrison, Joy Julianne
Keywords: Visual perception;Contrast sensitivity (Vision);Visual pathways;Effects of drugs
Issue Date: 2010
Abstract: Examines the fundamental processes of photopic visual functioning associated with the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant medication. Measures isoluminant "red-green" and "blue-yellow" chromatic contrast sensitivity & S-cone sensitivity assessed by short-wavelength perimetry."--from abstract.
URI: http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/3957
metadata.etd.degree.discipline: Psychology
metadata.etd.degree.name: Ph.D.
metadata.etd.degree.level: Doctoral
metadata.dc.contributor.advisor: Wesner, Michael
Appears in Collections:Electronic Theses and Dissertations from 2009

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