Open AccessDisrupted Reinforcement Learning and Maladaptive Behavior in Women With a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Author(s) -
Pia Pechtel,
Diego A. Pizzagalli
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.728
Subject(s) - anterior cingulate cortex , psychology , major depressive disorder , clinical psychology , reinforcement , developmental psychology , psychiatry , cognition , mood , social psychology
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) has been associated with psychopathology, particularly major depressive disorder (MDD), and high-risk behaviors. Despite the epidemiological data available, the mechanisms underlying these maladaptive outcomes remain poorly understood.
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