Social and Non-social Reward Processing and Depressive Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adolescents

Social and Non-social Reward Processing and Depressive Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adolescents

Sexual minority adolescents (SMA) are more likely to suffer from depression, putatively through experiences of social stress and victimization interfering with processing of social reward. Alterations in neural reward networks, which develop during adolescence, confer risk for the development of dep...

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Main Authors: Kristen L. Eckstrand, Luis E. Flores Jr., Marissa Cross, Jennifer S. Silk, Nicholas B. Allen, Kati L. Healey, Michael P. Marshal, Erika E. Forbes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
depression
adolescence
social reward
LGBT
fMRI
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00209/full

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