Amygdala Resting Connectivity Mediates Association Between Maternal Aggression and Adolescent Major Depression: A 7-Year Longitudinal Study

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 983-991.e3

  Callaghan, Bridget L ^a,b   Dandash, Orwa ^a   Simmons, Julian G ^a,c   Schwartz, Orli ^c   Byrne, Michelle L ^d   Sheeber, Lisa ^e   Allen, Nicholas B ^a,c,d   Whittle, Sarah ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^e OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; amygdala; maternal aggression; parent adolescent relationship; resting state functional connectivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION; ADULT; AGGRESSION; AMYGDALA; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HESCHL GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MESENCEPHALON; ONSET AGE; POSTERIOR INSULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTING STATE NETWORK; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; RISK FACTOR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL GYRUS; THALAMUS; VENTRAL STRIATUM; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE FOR CHILDREN; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILD; CONNECTOME; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; AMYGDALA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CONNECTOME; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 85032439548     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2017.09.415     Document Type: Article

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