Brain responses to symptom provocation and trauma-related short-term memory recall in coal mining accident survivors with acute severe PTSD

Brain Research

Volumn 1144, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 165-174

  Hou, Cailan ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Wang, Kun ^b   Li, Lingjiang ^a   Liang, Meng ^b   He, Zhong ^a   Liu, Yong ^b   Zhang, Yan ^a   Li, Weihui ^a   Jiang, Tianzi ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Acute severe PTSD; Coal mining accident; fMRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; COAL MINING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SURVIVOR; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COAL MINING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 33947308936     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.01.089     Document Type: Article

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