Increased Amygdala Activations during the Emotional Experience of Death-Related Pictures in Complicated Grief: An fMRI Study

Increased Amygdala Activations during the Emotional Experience of Death-Related Pictures in Complicated Grief: An fMRI Study

Complicated grief (CG) is associated with alterations in various components of emotional processing. The main aim of this study was to identify brain activations in individuals diagnosed with CG while they were observing positive, negative, and death-related pictures. The participants included 19 in...

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Main Authors: Manuel Fernández-Alcántara, Juan Verdejo-Román, Francisco Cruz-Quintana, Miguel Pérez-García, Andrés Catena-Martínez, María Inmaculada Fernández-Ávalos, María Nieves Pérez-Marfil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
grief
emotions
functional magnetic resonance imaging
amygdala
reward
prefrontal cortex
putamen
death
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/851

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