Back to the Basics: Resting State Functional Connectivity of the Reticular Activation System in PTSD and its Dissociative Subtype

Background Brainstem and midbrain neuronal circuits that control innate, reflexive responses and arousal are increasingly recognized as central to the neurobiological framework of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The reticular activation system represents a fundamental neuronal circuit that pl...

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Main Authors: Janine Thome, Maria Densmore, Georgia Koppe, Braeden Terpou, Jean Théberge, Margaret C. McKinnon, Ruth A. Lanius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Chronic Stress
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2470547019873663