Structural brain abnormalities common to posttraumatic stress disorder and depression

Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 256-265

  Kroes, Marijn C W ^a   Rugg, Michael D ^b   Whalley, Matthew G ^c   Brewin, Chris R ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; DEPRESSION; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRECUNEUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SELF REPORT; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

EID: 79959652518     PISSN: 11804882     EISSN: 14882434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/jpn.100077     Document Type: Article

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