Reduced Amygdalar Gray Matter Volume in Familial Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
June 1, 2005
This is a study by Kiki Chang, M.D., et al which discusses the amygdala's prominent role in emotion processing and response.The amygdala was found to be smaller in BD adolescents, and larger in adults taking lithium.
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