A longitudinal study of cortical EEG activity in adolescents

Biological Psychology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Pössel, Patrick ^a   Lo, Hanna ^a   Fritz, Anne ^a   Seemann, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alpha activity; Anxiety symptoms; Depressive symptoms; Longitudinal study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANXIETY; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 42649102296     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2008.02.004     Document Type: Article

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