Are auditory hallucinations related to the brain's resting state activity? A 'neurophenomenal resting state hypothesis'

Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 189-195

  Northoff, Georg ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e Normal University Hangzhou   (China)

^f Institute of Mental Health Research   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Hallucinations; Intrinsic activity; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; HUMAN; NEUROMODULATION; RESTING STATE NETWORK;

EID: 84920029210     PISSN: 17381088     EISSN: 20934327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9758/cpn.2014.12.3.189     Document Type: Article

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