Brain activation during anticipatory anxiety in social anxiety disorder
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Brain activation during anticipatory anxiety in social anxiety disorder.
Exaggerated anticipatory anxiety during expectation of performance-related situations is an important feature of the psychopathology of social anxiety disorder (SAD). The neural basis of anticipatory anxiety in SAD has not been investigated in controlled studies. The current study used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate the neural correlates during the anticipation of p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1749-5016,1749-5024
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nst129