Blunted rostral anterior cingulate response during a simplified decoding task of negative emotional facial expressions in alcoholic patients

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1490-1504

  Salloum, Jasmin B ^a   Ramchandani, Vijay A ^a   Bodurka, Jerzy ^b   Rawlings, Robert ^a   Momenan, Reza ^a   George, David ^a   Hommer, Daniel W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Anterior Cingulate Cortex; Cognition; Emotion; Faces; fMRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; EMOTIONS; ETHANOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 34548209896     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00447.x     Document Type: Article

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