A window into the invisible wound of war: Functional neuroimaging of REM sleep in returning combat veterans with PTSD

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 176-179

  Germain, Anne ^a   James, Jeffrey ^a   Insana, Salvatore ^a   Herringa, Ryan J ^a   Mammen, Oommen ^a   Price, Julie ^a   Nofzinger, Eric ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fear response; Positron emission tomography; Reward processing

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEAR; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; HYPERMETABOLISM; METABOLIC RATE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REWARD; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; VETERAN; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; SLEEP, REM; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84873453240     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: 18727506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2012.05.007     Document Type: Article

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