Behavioural and neurocognitive responses to sad facial affect are attenuated in patients with mania.
BACKGROUND: The processing of facial emotion involves a distributed network of limbic and paralimbic brain structures. Many of these regions are also implicated in the pathophysiology of mood disorders. Behavioural data indicate that depressed subjects show a state-related positive recognition bias...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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