Differential limbic-cortical correlates of sadness and anxiety in healthy subjects: Implications for affective disorders

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-42

  Liotti, Mario ^a   Mayberg, Helen S ^a,b   Brannan, Stephan K ^a   McGinnis, Scott ^a   Jerabek, Paul ^a   Fox, Peter T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Dorsal ventral pathways; Limbic system; Positron emission tomography; Sadness

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN 15;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INSULA; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LITERATURE; MODEL; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SADNESS; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOOD DISORDERS; NERVE NET; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034237817     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(00)00874-X     Document Type: Article

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