Altered amygdalar emotion space in borderline personality disorder normalizes following dialectical behaviour therapy

CONCLUSION: Our findings suggest a more refined role for the amygdala in the pathological processing of perceived emotions and may provide new diagnostic and prognostic imaging-based markers of emotion dysregulation and personality disorders.Clinical trial registration: DRKS00019821, German Clinical Trials Register (Deutsches Register Klinischer Studien).PMID:37935476 | DOI:10.1503/jpn.230085

Source: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience - November 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Seth M Levine Katharina Merz Daniel Keeser Julia I Kunz Barbara B Barton Matthias A Reinhard Andrea Jobst Frank Padberg Corinne Neukel Sabine C Herpertz Katja Bertsch Richard Musil Source Type: research