Altered error-related brain activity in youth with major depression

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 351-362

  Ladouceur, Cecile D ^a   Slifka, John S ^a   Dahl, Ronald E ^b   Birmaher, Boris ^a   Axelson, David A ^a   Ryan, Neal D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Depression; Development; Error related negativity (ERN)

Indexed keywords

ACTION MONITORING; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ERROR RELATED NEGATIVITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84861898300     PISSN: 18789293     EISSN: 18789307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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