Decreased anterior cingulate volume in combat-related PTSD

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 582-587

  Woodward, Steven H ^a,d   Kaloupek, Danny G ^b   Streeter, Chris C ^b   Martinez, Christelle ^c   Schaer, Marie ^c   Eliez, Stephan ^c  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d National Center for PTSD   (United States)

Author keywords

Gyrus cinguli; Magnetic resonance imaging; Posttraumatic; Stress disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ANAMNESIS; ARMY; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BRAIN SIZE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VETERAN; WAR;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; FEAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GULF WAR; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VIETNAM CONFLICT; WAR;

EID: 33644815905     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.07.033     Document Type: Article

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