Clarifying domains of internalizing psychopathology using neurophysiology

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 447-459

  Vaidyanathan, U ^a   Nelson, L D ^a   Patrick, C J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; error related negativity; fear; individual differences; internalizing; startle blink reflex

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEAR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOBIA; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STARTLE REFLEX;

AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEAR; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 84856040423     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711001528     Document Type: Article

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