Tryptophan depletion disinhibits punishment but not reward prediction: Implications for resilience

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 599-605

  Robinson, Oliver J ^a,b   Cools, Roshan ^c   Sahakian, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inhibition; Punishment; Resilience; Reward; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPULSIVENESS; LEARNING; MENTAL TASK; MOOD CHANGE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; REWARD;

ADULT; AFFECT; AMINO ACIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PUNISHMENT; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REVERSAL LEARNING; REWARD; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 84856633297     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2410-5     Document Type: Article

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