Journal Of Neurovirology

eISSN : 1538-2443

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Verbal and spatial working memory among drug-using hiv-infected men and women

Working memory (WM) is a critical component of many neurocognitive functions. The literature has demonstrated consistently that WM impairment is more frequent and severe among substance-dependent individuals (SDIs) infected with HIV compared with uninfected SDIs; however, the SDIs who participated in these previous studies were primarily male. There are more...