Cortical deficits of emotional face processing in adults with ADHD: Its relation to social cognition and executive function

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 464-481

  Ibáñez, Agustin ^a,b,c   Petroni, Agustin ^b,d   Urquina, Hugo ^a   Torrente, Fernando ^a   Torralva, Teresa ^a   Hurtado, Esteban ^c,e   Guex, Raphael ^a,g   Blenkmann, Alejandro ^b,d,f   Beltrachini, Leandro ^b,f   Muravchik, Carlos ^f   Baez, Sandra ^a   Cetkovich, Marcelo ^a   Sigman, Mariano ^b,d   Lischinsky, Alicia ^a   Manes, Facundo ^a  

^a FAVALORO UNIVERSITY   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^e PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult ADHD; Face; N170; Valence; Word

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84856445318     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2011.620769     Document Type: Article

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