Frontal EEG asymmetry and premenstrual dysphoric symptomatology

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 179-184

  Accortt, Eynav Elgavish ^a   Allen, John J B ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Diathesis; EEG asymmetry; Prementrual dysphoric; Risk

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MOOD DISORDER; PREMENSTRUAL DYSPHORIC DISORDER; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 33644507436     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.115.1.179     Document Type: Article

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