Essays about: "anterior cingulate cortex"

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  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. 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

  4. 4. The Neural Correlates of Emotional Intelligence : A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Anne Agnvall; Reza Unessi; [2023]
    Keywords : emotional intelligence; ability emotional intelligence; strategic emotional intelligence; experiential emotional intelligence; MSCEIT;

    Abstract : Emotional intelligence (EI) lies at the intersection of emotion and cognition and is seen as beneficial to our relationships and well-being. Yet, there is a gap in knowledge regarding the neural correlates of EI. There are three prevailing models defining the psychological construct of EI, the trait model, the ability model, and the mixed model. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Functional Role of the Prefrontal Cortex in Antisocial Personality Disorder

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Carina Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : antisocial personality disorder; prefrontal cortex; functional magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : Patients with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) are deceptive, apathetic, and impulsive. Their social behavior is often inappropriate, and they fail to follow social norms, leading to frequent criminal behavior. READ MORE