White matter network alterations in patients with depersonalization/derealization disorder.

CONCLUSION: In patients with DPD, the structural connectivity between brain regions crucial for multimodal integration and emotion regulation may be altered. Aberrations in fibre tract communication seem to be not solely a secondary effect of local grey matter volume loss, but may present a primary pathophysiology in patients with DPD. PMID: 30125247 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30125247?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience - August 21, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Psychiatry Neurosci Source Type: research