Brain activity during transient sadness and happiness in healthy women.

Objective: The specific brain regions involved in the normal emotional states of transient sadness or happiness are poorly understood. The authors therefore sought to determine if H215O positron emission tomography (PET) might demonstrate changes in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) associated w...

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Published in:	American Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 152; pp. 341 - 352
Main Authors:	George, Mark S., Ketter, Terence A., Parekh, Priti I.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. March 1995
Subjects:	Regional blood flow Emotions Psychology of women Brain function localization
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