Theory of Mind and Empathy in Mood Disorders Theory of Mind and Empathic Responding in Patients with Mood Disorders
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............................................................................................. iii Acknowledgements ................................................................................. v List of Figures ....................................................................................... ix List of Tables ......................................................................................... x List of all Abbreviations and Symbols .......................................................... xi Declaration of Academic Achievement ......................................................... xii CHAPTER 1: General Introduction ............................................................... 1 1.1. Theory of Mind ........................................................................ 4 1.2. Empathy ............................................................................... 13 1.3. Neurocognitive deficits in MDD and BD ......................................... 22 1.4. Neurobiological underpinnings of MDD and BD ............................... 25 1.5. Overall goals .......................................................................... 29 1.6. Thesis outline ........................................................................ 30 CHAPTER 2: A review of the behavioural and neural correlates of social cognition in patients with mood disorders...................................................................... 34 Foreword to Chapter 2 .................................................................... 35 Abstract .................................................................................... 37 Introduction ................................................................................ 39 Methods .................................................................................... 42 Results ...................................................................................... 43 Conclusions ................................................................................ 97 References ................................................................................ 103 CHAPTER 3: Perspective-taking in patients with mood disorders ........................ 124 Study 1: Foreword to Study 1........................................................... 125
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