Dysfunctional, but not functional, impulsivity is associated with a history of seriously violent behaviour and reduced orbitofrontal and hippocampal volumes in schizophrenia

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-44

  Kumari, Veena ^a   Barkataki, Ian ^a   Goswami, Sangeeta ^a   Flora, Satinder ^a   Das, Mrigendra ^b   Taylor, Pamela ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BROADMOOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Impulsiveness; MRI; Venturesomeness; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPATHY; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMPATHY; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 67349242699     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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