Why social pain can live on: Different neural mechanisms are associated with reliving social and physical pain

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Meyer, Meghan L ^a   Williams, Kipling D ^b   Eisenberger, Naomi I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR INSULA; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DORSAL ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX; DORSOMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; PAIN; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PHYSICAL PAIN RELIVING; PONS; PRECUNEUS; SENSORY SYSTEM; SOCIAL PAIN RELIVING; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TEMPOPARIETAL JUNCTION; TEMPORAL POLE; THALAMUS; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PAIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936984795     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128294     Document Type: Article

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