Neural reactivity to rewards and losses in offspring of mothers and fathers with histories of depressive and anxiety disorders

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 287-297

  Kujawa, Autumn ^a   Proudfit, Greg Hajcak ^a   Klein, Daniel N ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feedback negativity; Parental anxiety; Parental depression; Reward; Risk markers

Indexed keywords

AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FATHER; FEEDBACK NEGATIVITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MELANCHOLIA; MOTHER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROGENY; REWARD; SOCIAL PHOBIA; EVOKED RESPONSE; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; REWARD; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84901781455     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0036285     Document Type: Article

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