Empathic responsiveness in amygdala and anterior cingulate cortex in youths with psychopathic traits

Background Psychopathic traits are associated with increases in antisocial behaviors such as aggression and are characterized by reduced empathy for others' distress. This suggests that psychopathic traits may also impair empathic pain sensitivity. However, whether psychopathic traits affect re...

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Published in:Journal of child psychology and psychiatry 2013-08, Vol.54 (8), p.900-910
Main Authors: Marsh, Abigail A., Finger, Elizabeth C., Fowler, Katherine A., Adalio, Christopher J., Jurkowitz, Ilana T. N., Schechter, Julia C., Pine, Daniel S., Decety, Jean, Blair, R. J. R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescence
Adolescent
Adolescents
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Aggression
amygdala
Amygdala - physiopathology
Antisocial Behavior
Antisocial personality disorder
Arousal - physiology
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders - physiopathology
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders - psychology
Basal Ganglia - physiology
Basal Ganglia - physiopathology
Behavior Disorders
Biological and medical sciences
Brain
Brain Hemisphere Functions
Child
Comparative Analysis
Conduct disorder
Control Groups
Correlation
Cortex
Diagnostic Tests
Emotional responses
Empathy
Empathy - physiology
Female
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Gyrus Cinguli - physiopathology
Humans
Injuries
Intelligence
Male
Medical sciences
Neuralgia - etiology
Neuralgia - physiopathology
Neuroimaging
Neurological Organization
Neuropsychological Tests
NMR
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Oppositional defiant disorder
Pain
Pain - physiopathology
Pain - psychology
Peripheral Nerve Injuries - complications
Peripheral Nerve Injuries - physiopathology
Personality disorders
Photography
Pictorial Stimuli
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
Psychological distress
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychopathy
Regions
Responsiveness
Severity (of Disability)
Social behavior disorders. Criminal behavior. Delinquency
Statistical Analysis
Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Teenagers
Variance analysis
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