Thermal signature of fear conditioning in mild post traumatic stress disorder

Neuroscience

Volumn 266, Issue , 2014, Pages 216-223

  Di Giacinto, A ^a   Brunetti, M ^a   Sepede, G ^a   Ferretti, A ^a   Merla, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conditioning; Emotion; Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Thermal imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FACIAL THERMAL RESPONSE; FEAR CONDITIONING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL THERMAL INFRARED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEAR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84896107608     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.02.009     Document Type: Article

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