PTSD symptom severity is associated with increased recruitment of top-down attentional control in a trauma-exposed sample

PTSD symptom severity is associated with increased recruitment of top-down attentional control in a trauma-exposed sample

Background: Recent neuroimaging work suggests that increased amygdala responses to emotional stimuli and dysfunction within regions mediating top down attentional control (dorsomedial frontal, lateral frontal and parietal cortices) may be associated with the emergence of anxiety disorders, includin...

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Main Authors: Stuart F. White, Michelle E. Costanzo, James R. Blair, Michael J. Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Subjects:
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Emotion attention
Amygdala
Top down attention
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158214001764

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