Frontal lobe changes occur early in the course of affective disorders in young people

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>More severe and persistent forms of affective disorders are accompanied by grey matter loss in key frontal and temporal structures. It is unclear whether such changes precede the onset of illness, occur early in the course or develop...

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Main Authors: Lagopoulos Jim, Hermens Daniel F, Naismith Sharon L, Scott Elizabeth M, Hickie Ian B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
VBM
MRI
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/4