PET and SPECT Findings in Patients with Hallucinations

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on PET and SPECT Findings in Patients with Hallucinations

Author Subjects Modality Activation pattern associated with hallucinations Schizophrenia Volkow et al. (1987) 18 patients with AVH [11C]DG-PET Hallucinations ↑, temporal lobe R ↑ Liddle et al. (1992) 30 patients…

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Neuroimaging of Delirium

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on Neuroimaging of Delirium

Rudi A.J.O. Dierckx, Andreas Otte, Erik F. J. de Vries, Aren van Waarde and Johan A. den Boer (eds.)PET and SPECT in Psychiatry201410.1007/978-3-642-40384-2_19 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 19. Neuroimaging of Delirium Arjen J. C. Slooter1   and Jan-Cees de Groot2 (1) Department of Intensive…

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Neuroimaging in PTSD-Related Psychotherapies

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on Neuroimaging in PTSD-Related Psychotherapies

Fig. 15.1 Three-dimensional rendering of voxels reflecting higher tracer distribution in patients before EMDR (n = 15) as compared to controls (n = 27). The statistically significant differences are highlighted. The first row represents…

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SPECT and PET in Late-Life Depression

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on SPECT and PET in Late-Life Depression

Study groups and subject numbers Age (y) Tracer Findings (depression-related) Reference Major depressive disorder (41) 60 ± 12 133Xe rCBF reduced in several cortical regions (frontal, central, superior temporal, anterior parietal). Extent…

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Functional Brain Imaging of Suicidal Behavior

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on Functional Brain Imaging of Suicidal Behavior

Studya Designb Targeted brain regionc Subjectsd Limitations PET Oquendo et al. (2003) PET: Whole brain 25 patients (M + F) meeting DSM-III-R criteria of a major depressive episode and who have attempted…

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Towards the development of a conceptual framework

Mar 18, 2017 by in PSYCHIATRY Comments Off on Towards the development of a conceptual framework

Figure 1.1 Goodman and Gotlib’s integrative model for the transmission of risk to children of depressed mothers. Source: Goodman, S., and Gotlib, I. (1999). Risk for psychopathology in the children…

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