Inferior frontal white matter volume and suicidality in schizophrenia

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 206-214

  Rüsch, Nicolas ^a,f   Spoletini, Ilaria ^a   Wilke, Marko ^b   Martinotti, Giovanni ^c   Bria, Pietro ^c   Trequattrini, Alberto ^d   Bonaviri, Giuseppina ^e   Caltagirone, Carlo ^a   Spalletta, Gianfranco ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Città di Castello ^*  (Italy)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Self aggression; Suicide; Volumetry; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DROWNING; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENDER; GRAY MATTER; HANDEDNESS; HANGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMPULSIVENESS; JUMPING; LIMBIC CORTEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED OVERT AGGRESSION SCALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; VOLUMETRY; WHITE MATTER; WRIST INJURY;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 56349138308     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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