Nature Communications (Aug 2018)

Linked dimensions of psychopathology and connectivity in functional brain networks

  • Cedric Huchuan Xia,
  • Zongming Ma,
  • Rastko Ciric,
  • Shi Gu,
  • Richard F. Betzel,
  • Antonia N. Kaczkurkin,
  • Monica E. Calkins,
  • Philip A. Cook,
  • Angel García de la Garza,
  • Simon N. Vandekar,
  • Zaixu Cui,
  • Tyler M. Moore,
  • David R. Roalf,
  • Kosha Ruparel,
  • Daniel H. Wolf,
  • Christos Davatzikos,
  • Ruben C. Gur,
  • Raquel E. Gur,
  • Russell T. Shinohara,
  • Danielle S. Bassett,
  • Theodore D. Satterthwaite

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05317-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Co-morbidity and symptom overlap make it difficult to associate psychiatric disorders with unique neural signatures. Here, the authors use a data-driven approach to show that the symptom dimensions of mood, psychosis, fear and externalizing behavior exhibit unique patterns of functional dysconnectivity.