Rapid emotional processing in relation to trauma-related symptoms as revealed by magnetic source imaging

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Schalinski, Inga ^a   Moran, James ^a   Schauer, Maggie ^a   Elbert, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depression; Dissociation; IAPS; MEG; PTSD; Shutdown

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL PROCESSING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETOMETER; MALE; MENTAL DISSOCIATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RAPID SERIAL VISUAL PRESENTATION; SHUTDOWN DISSOCIATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940232316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-193     Document Type: Article

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