Neupsy Key

Fig. 16.1 The study-specific general linear model as created in SPM Intermezzo: The Study’s General Linear Model The water-activation-PET data was analysed in an imaging-specific data-analysis program called Statistical Parametric…

For a diagnosis of Apathy the patient should fulfil the criteria (A), (B), (C) and (D) (A) Loss of or diminished motivation in comparison to the patient’s previous level of…

Fig. 17.1 A schematic of the similar metabolic pathways of the 5-HT precursor tryptophan and the analogous radioisotope α-[11C]MTrp. PNS peripheral nervous system, CNS central nervous system, BBB blood-brain barrier,…

Fig. 22.1 Schematic illustration showing the major co-morbidities associated with adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, including alcohol and drug dependence (From Kessler et al. (2006)) 22.2 SPECT/PET Studies in Addiction…

Fig. 14.1 The amygdalocentric neurocircuitry model of posttraumatic stress disorder. Excitatory connections are labelled “+”; inhibitory connections are labelled “–” (From Deckersbach et al. (2006); adapted from Rauch et al….

Fig. 4.1 Cross section of a brain capillary, depicting the main components An important component in the protection of the brain against toxic influences is the multispecific efflux pump P-glycoprotein….

Fig. 23.1 Drug fluency: a 1-min marker of processing bias in addiction. Subjects were asked to “call to mind and name as many drug-related words as possible for 1 min.”…

Method Author Subjects Outcome Structural MRI Schwartzet al. (1997) 19 SAD/19 HC No change of pituitary volume due to winter depression or season Miranda-Scippaet al. (2008) 12 SAD/12 HC No…