Is Social Phobia a mis-communication disorder? Brain functional connectivity during face perception differs between patients with Social Phobia and healthy control subjects

Is Social Phobia a mis-communication disorder? Brain functional connectivity during face perception differs between patients with Social Phobia and healthy control subjects

Recently, a differential recruitment of brain areas throughout the distributed neural system for face perception has been found in social phobic patients as compared to healthy control subjects. These functional abnormalities in social phobic patients extend beyond emotion-related brain areas, such...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Danti, Emiliano Ricciardi, Claudio Gentili, Maria Ida Gobbini, Pietro Pietrini, Mario Guazzelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Subjects:
fMRI
face perception
functional connectivity
social phobia
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2010.00152/full

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