Essays about: "Cingulate cortex"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words Cingulate cortex.

  1. 1. Inhibitory control in adults with ADHD

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Zoey Gard; [2023]
    Keywords : ADHD; inhibition; fmri; inhibitory control;

    Abstract : Inhibitory control refers to a person’s ability to control responses and impulses. Deficits in inhibitory control have been found in the neurodevelopmental disorder of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), though this has mainly been studied in children. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Neural Effects Of Mindfulness Interventions On Depression : A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Sofia Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : mindfulness-interventions; depression; functional magnetic resonance imaging; electroencephalography;

    Abstract : Depression has increased among adolescents and adults over the last decade. Effective treatments and techniques to improve personal well being and disorders like depression are much needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. The wandering mind on music : A review on mind-wandering and music

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Simon Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mind-wandering; music; functional neuroimaging;

    Abstract : It is well known that music can influence our emotions. Research on mind-wandering has revealed that our emotional state can influence the valence of thought content and the prevalence of mind-wandering. Recent behavioural studies have suggested that music can modulate mind-wandering. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gray matter alterations in individuals with PTSD compared to controls : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Saga Sandkvist Studsare; Arash Arvidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD; Voxel-Based Morphometry; gray matter;

    Abstract : This systematic review aims to investigate the alterations in gray matter volume (GMV) observed in the brains of individuals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through the Clinical Administered PTSD scale (CAPS) using Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM) as a method. PTSD is diagnosed when an individual meets all the criteria for PTSD as defined by the DSM, which includes having experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, experiencing intrusive symptoms such as flashbacks or nightmares, avoiding triggers related to the trauma, experiencing negative changes in mood and cognition, and experiencing changes in arousal and reactivity. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Structural Brain Correlates of Psychopathy and Violent Crime

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Zaynab Abas Hashmi; Wilma Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Psychopathy; Antisocial personality disorder; Violent crime; Magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : Psychopathy is a frequently reported personality trait among violent offenders, and psychopaths have a higher rate of recidivism than inmates without psychopathic features. This systematic review aimed to investigate whether structural brain differences, measured with magnetic resonance imaging, are observed in violent offenders with psychopathy compared to violent offenders without psychopathy or healthy non-violent controls. READ MORE