Persistent regional frontotemporal hypoactivity in violent offenders at follow-up

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-90

  Anckarsäter, Henrik ^a   Piechnik, Stefan ^b,c   Tullberg, Mats ^b   Ziegelitz, Doerthe ^b   Sörman, Maria ^d   Bjellvi, Johan ^b   Karlsson, Erik ^b   Fernandez, Nicolas Vicencio ^a   Wikkelso, Carsten ^b   Forsman, Anders ^b,d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Forensic Chemistry and Genetics   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aggression; Cerebral blood flow; Forensic; Frontotemporal hypoperfusion; SPECT; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NARCISSISM; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VIOLENCE;

EID: 34548510387     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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