Brain response to viewing others being harmed in children with conduct disorder symptoms

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 510-519

  Michalska, Kalina J ^a,b,c   Zeffiro, Thomas A ^d   Decety, Jean ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

affective arousal; anterior cingulate cortex; callousness; Conduct disorder; emotional empathy; insula

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84960476795     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12474     Document Type: Article

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