An fMRI Study of the Neural Correlates of Incidental Versus Directed Emotion Processing in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder.

Objective: To use functional neuroimaging to probe the affective circuitry dysfunctions underlying disturbances in emotion processing and emotional reactivity in pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD). Method: Equal numbers of controls (HC) and unmedicated patients with euthymia and PBD were matched for a...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 308 - 320
Main Authors:	Pavuluri, Mani N., Passarotti, Alessandra M., Harral, Erin M., Sweeney, John A.
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier Science March 2009
Subjects:	Bipolar disorder in children Child behavior Children with mental illness Emotions Brain function localization
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