Pupillary reactivity to sad stimuli as a biomarker of depression risk: Evidence from a prospective study of children

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 498-506

  Burkhouse, Katie L ^a   Siegle, Greg J ^b   Woody, Mary L ^a   Kudinova, Anastacia Y ^a   Gibb, Brandon E ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion processing; Intergenerational transmission; Pupillometry; Vulnerability; Youth depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAPPINESS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MYDRIASIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUPIL REFLEX; PUPILLOMETRY; SADNESS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOM; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMARKERS; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUPIL;

EID: 84938956430     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/abn0000072     Document Type: Article

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