Neuroanatomic abnormalities in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder: A voxel-based morphometry study

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 842-848

  Strawn, Jeffrey R ^a   Wehry, Anna M ^a   Chu, Wen Jang ^a   Adler, Caleb M ^a   Eliassen, James C ^a   Cerullo, Michael A ^a   Strakowski, Stephen M ^a   Delbello, Melissa P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; generalized anxiety disorder; voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; LEARNING; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; ORBITAL CORTEX; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; THREAT; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENCE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; VOXEL-BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; ORGAN SIZE; PARIETAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84883654352     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.22089     Document Type: Article

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