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Childhood methylphenidate treatment of ADHD and response to affective stimuli

2009

Neural correlates of emotional dysregulation in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and persisting influence of Methylphenidate (MPH) still remain insufficiently understood. Decreased activation in the subgenual cingulate and the ventral striatum were found during the perception of positive and negative affective pictures in drug-naïve males with ADHD during childhood (n=10). Males with ADHD during childhood treated with MPH (n=10) did not show any significant differences compared to healthy controls (n=10). Further prospective studies need to clarify direct and indirect mechanisms of MPH treatment that may contribute to emotional processing, which is dysfunctional in males with…

AdultMalemedicine.medical_specialtyEmotionsDysfunctional familyEmotional processingGyrus CinguliBasal Gangliamental disordersmedicineHumansPharmacology (medical)ChildPsychiatryProspective cohort studyBiological PsychiatryPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPharmacologyNeural correlates of consciousnessMethylphenidateVentral striatumEmotional dysregulationMagnetic Resonance ImagingPsychiatry and Mental healthmedicine.anatomical_structureNeurologyAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityMethylphenidateNeurology (clinical)PsychologyAffective stimuliClinical psychologymedicine.drugEuropean Neuropsychopharmacology
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