Stroop performance in bipolar disorder: Further evidence for abnormalities in the ventral prefrontal cortex

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-39

  Kronhaus, Dina M ^a,b   Lawrence, Natalia S ^c   Williams, Andrew M ^c   Frangou, Sophia ^c   Brammer, Michael J ^c   Williams, Steve C R ^c   Andrew, Christopher M ^c   Phillips, Mary L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Depression; fMRI; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Stroop; Ventral prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SYMPTOM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AFFECT; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEMANTICS; STATISTICS;

EID: 33644817120     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2006.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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