The Queen and I: neural correlates of altered self-related cognitions in major depressive episode.

BACKGROUND: Pervasive negative thoughts about the self are central to the experience of depression. Brain imaging studies in the general population have localised self-related cognitive processing to areas of the medial pre-frontal cortex. AIMS: To use fMRI to compare the neural correlates of self-r...

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Main Authors: May Sarsam, Laura M Parkes, Neil Roberts, Graeme S Reid, Peter Kinderman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3813625?pdf=render