Audiovisual emotional processing and neurocognitive functioning in patients with depression

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue JAN, 2015, Pages

  Doose Grünefeld, Sophie ^a   Eickhoff, Simon B ^a,b   Müller, Veronika I ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audiovisual; Congruent; Depression; Emotional processing; Executive deficits; Neurocognitive functioning; Symptom severity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONALITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MIDDLE AGED; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922249892     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2015.00003     Document Type: Article

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