Neuroimaging of child abuse: A critical review

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MARCH 2012, 2012, Pages 1-24

  Hart, Heledd ^a   Rubia, Katya ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Dti; Executive functions; Fmri; Limbic system; Maltreatment; Prefrontal cortex; Ptsd

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN NORADRENALIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INSTITUTIONALIZATION; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REVIEW; REWARD; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; WHITE MATTER; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84859064637     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00052     Document Type: Review

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