Sabina G. Funk
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View article: Decreased Exercise-Induced Changes in Prefrontal Cortex Hemodynamics Are Associated With Depressive Symptoms
Decreased Exercise-Induced Changes in Prefrontal Cortex Hemodynamics Are Associated With Depressive Symptoms Open
People with a depressed mood tend to perform poorly on executive function tasks, which require much of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), an area of the brain which has also been shown to be hypo-active in this population. Recent research has su…
View article: The Role of Working Memory for Cognitive Control in Anorexia Nervosa versus Substance Use Disorder
The Role of Working Memory for Cognitive Control in Anorexia Nervosa versus Substance Use Disorder Open
Prefrontal cortex executive functions, such as working memory (WM) interact with limbic processes to foster impulse control. Such an interaction is referred to in a growing body of publications by terms such as cognitive control, cognitive…