Decision-making and the neural basis of psychopath
Project/Area Number |
20890295
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (Start-up)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Psychiatric science
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Research Institution | National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry |
Principal Investigator |
FUKUI Hiroki National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, 精神保健研究所司法精神医学研究部, 室長 (40455415)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2009
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥442,000 (Direct Cost: ¥340,000、Indirect Cost: ¥102,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,248,000 (Direct Cost: ¥960,000、Indirect Cost: ¥288,000)
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Keywords | サイコパス / 意志決定能力 / 脳機能 / MRI / 前頭前皮質 / 扁桃体 / 神経心理 / 共感性 / 神経心理検査 / 質問紙 |
Research Abstract |
We obtained diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data of patients with psychopath and control subjects. Tract-based spatial statics (TBSS) revealed franctional anisotrophy(FA)reduction in orbitofrontal regions in the patients of psychopathy.
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Research Products
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