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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"separation-distress"”.
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Separation-distress as an affective mechanism of OCD
… carried out to address the question of whether separation distress (the associated feeling state of the basic emotion substrate PANIC; Panksepp, 1998) is a significant constituent of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The aim was to characterize more accurately the affective nature of the …
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Overactive conflict-monitoring and separation-distress : cognitive and affective components of obsessive-compulsive disorder ?
… was hypothesized that hyperactivity of the PANIC/separation-distress emotion system in the brain (which is largely localized in the ACC) would co-vary with conflict-monitoring levels in people with tendencies towards OCD and thus could be considered the correlate of OCD in the affective sphere. …
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Social trauma and the mu-opioid system in depression
… work indicates that mu-opioids robustly mediate separation-distress, and that early social stressors lead to long term dysregulation in key related circuitries and neuroanatomical structures.
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The biological bases of social deficits: the roles of social motivation, theory of mind, and selected genotypes (OPRM1, 5-HTTLPR) in autism spectrum disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a diverse disorder, and the heterogenous range of possible presentations hinders our understanding of its aetiology. Recently there has been a surge of genome wide association studies for ASD, while historically psychological theories were relied on to explain the …
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Between trauma and grief in psychosocial crisis intervention and beyond. An integrative biopsychosocial framework model of traumatic loss
… for posttraumatic growth (Article 6). Persistent distress due to separation in the terror context is associated with increased comorbidity (Article 5). At the symptom pattern level immediately after the loss, symptoms of PTSD and PGD showed distinct patterns even in this acute phase within a few …
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Sweating away depression? : the impact of intensive exercise on depression
… intensity is at least moderately high. The PANIC/separation distress system is built on the same pathways as the physical pain system, and is responsible for the ‘mental pain’ (feelings of panic anxiety, loss and sorrow) that is associated with the loss of an attachment object, or separation from …