Correlations Between Amygdala Activity During the Anticipation of Aversion and Trait Worry Symptoms in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Correlations Between Amygdala Activity During the Anticipation of Aversion and Trait Worry Symptoms in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Conclusions Our results confirm previous findings of hyperactivity in brain areas associated with emotional processing during the anticipation of aversion in GAD patients and suggest that this pattern of hyperactivity is specifically associated with symptoms of anxiety and worry for these anxious in...

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Veröffentlicht in:NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) Fla.), 2009-07, Vol.47, p.S137-S137
Hauptverfasser: Oathes, D.J., McFarlin, D.R., Jenson, M.J., Kral, T.R., Nitschke, J.B.
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Sprache:eng
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Anxiety
Hyperactivity
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Zusammenfassung:Conclusions Our results confirm previous findings of hyperactivity in brain areas associated with emotional processing during the anticipation of aversion in GAD patients and suggest that this pattern of hyperactivity is specifically associated with symptoms of anxiety and worry for these anxious individuals.
ISSN:1053-8119
1095-9572
DOI:10.1016/S1053-8119(09)71349-7