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| Derek G V MitchellSummaryAffiliation: University of Western Ontario Country: Canada Publications
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Conscious perception of emotional stimuli: brain mechanismsDerek G V Mitchell
Department of Psychiatry and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Neuroscientist 18:386-98. 2012....
The interference of operant task performance by emotional distracters: an antagonistic relationship between the amygdala and frontoparietal corticesD G V Mitchell
Department of Psychiatry and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Neuroimage 40:859-68. 2008....
The contribution of ventrolateral and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex to response reversalD G V Mitchell
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Behav Brain Res 187:80-7. 2008..These data also suggest that dorsolateral prefrontal cortex plays a role in reversal learning, probably through top down attentional control of object or reinforcement features when task demands increase...
The impact of processing load on emotionD G V Mitchell
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Neuroimage 34:1299-309. 2007..Together, the data suggest that the processing of task-irrelevant emotional information, like neutral information, is subject to the effects of processing load and is under top-down control...
Adapting to dynamic stimulus-response values: differential contributions of inferior frontal, dorsomedial, and dorsolateral regions of prefrontal cortex to decision makingDerek G V Mitchell
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Neurosci 29:10827-34. 2009..These data are interpreted with reference to models of dmPFC, dlPFC, and IFG functioning...
The nexus between decision making and emotion regulation: a review of convergent neurocognitive substratesDerek G V Mitchell
Department of Psychiatry and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, Canada
Behav Brain Res 217:215-31. 2011..Emphasis is placed on dorsomedial, dorsolateral, ventrolateral, and ventromedial regions of prefrontal cortex...
Multiple mechanisms of consciousness: the neural correlates of emotional awarenessJayna M Amting
Department of Psychiatry and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada
J Neurosci 30:10039-47. 2010..The possibility is raised that interactions between pgPFC and the amygdala, previously implicated in extinction, may also influence whether or not an emotional stimulus is accessible to consciousness...
Reduced amygdala response to fearful expressions in children and adolescents with callous-unemotional traits and disruptive behavior disordersAbigail A Marsh
Mood and Anxiety Program, NIMH, 15K North Dr, MSC 2670, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:712-20. 2008..Moreover, despite high comorbidity of callous-unemotional traits and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), no research has attempted to distinguish neural correlates of pediatric callous-unemotional traits and ADHD...
Parsing decision making processes in prefrontal cortex: response inhibition, overcoming learned avoidance, and reversal learningSteven G Greening
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Neuroimage 54:1432-41. 2011..The approach has implications for models of prefrontal function and neurocognitive perspectives on a range of behavioural abnormalities associated with impairments in decision making...
Dissociable roles of medial orbitofrontal cortex in human operant extinction learningElizabeth C Finger
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Neuroimage 43:748-55. 2008..These findings suggest that in humans, frontopolar OFC modulates activity in caudal mOFC, rACC and amygdala during successful operant extinction learning...
The effects of oxytocin on social cognition and behaviour in frontotemporal dementiaSarah Jesso
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, B10 004, 339 Windermere Rd, London, ON, Canada N6A 5A5
Brain 134:2493-501. 2011....
Modulation of emotion by cognition and cognition by emotionK S Blair
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 2670, USA
Neuroimage 35:430-40. 2007..NeuroImage, 29 (3), 721-733] and negative connectivity with bilateral amygdala. These data suggest that processes involved in emotional regulation are recruited during task performance in the context of emotional distractors...
Emotion at the expense of cognition: psychopathic individuals outperform controls on an operant response taskDerek G V Mitchell
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 115:559-66. 2006..Results are discussed with reference to current models regarding the modulation of attention by emotion and the emotional impairment seen in individuals with psychopathy...
Caught in the act: the impact of audience on the neural response to morally and socially inappropriate behaviorElizabeth C Finger
Mood and Anxiety Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 15K, North Drive, MSC 2670, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Neuroimage 33:414-21. 2006..These regions have been implicated in the representation of the mental states of others (Theory of Mind). The presence of an audience was associated with increased left amygdala activity across all conditions...
Getting mixed messages: the impact of conflicting social signals on the brain's target emotional responseJayna M Amting
Department of Psychiatry, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Neuroimage 47:1950-9. 2009..The results are interpreted with reference to current models of emotional attention and regulation...
Divergent patterns of aggressive and neurocognitive characteristics in acquired versus developmental psychopathyD G V Mitchell
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Neurocase 12:164-78. 2006....
The development of psychopathyR J R Blair
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Heath, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 47:262-76. 2006..These impairments disrupt the impact of standard socialization techniques and increase the risk for frustration-induced reactive aggression respectively...
Do fearful eyes activate empathy-related brain regions in individuals with callous traits?Thida Han
Program in Neuroscience, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 7:958-68. 2012....
Instrumental learning and relearning in individuals with psychopathy and in patients with lesions involving the amygdala or orbitofrontal cortexD G V Mitchell
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 2670, USA
Neuropsychology 20:280-9. 2006..The results are interpreted with reference to current neurocognitive models of stimulus-reinforcement learning, relearning, and developmental psychopathy...
Psychopathy, attention and emotionR J R Blair
Mood and Anxiety Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Psychol Med 39:543-55. 2009....
They know the words, but not the music: affective and semantic priming in individuals with psychopathyK S Blair
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Biol Psychol 73:114-23. 2006..In contrast, the two groups showed comparable levels of semantic priming. The results are discussed with reference to current models of psychopathy...
Differentiating among prefrontal substrates in psychopathy: neuropsychological test findingsK S Blair
National Institute of Mental Health and University College, London, UK
Neuropsychology 20:153-65. 2006..In contrast, the 2 groups did not show impairment on the measures preferentially sensitive to the functioning of the DLPFC or ACC. These results are interpreted with reference to executive dysfunction accounts of the disorder...
Theory of mind and psychopathy: can psychopathic individuals read the 'language of the eyes'?R A Richell
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University College, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 41:523-6. 2003..Results indicated that the psychopathic individuals did not present with any generalised impairment in ToM. The data are discussed with reference to the putative neural system mediating performance on this task and models of psychopathy...
Risky decisions and response reversal: is there evidence of orbitofrontal cortex dysfunction in psychopathic individuals?D G V Mitchell
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, UK
Neuropsychologia 40:2013-22. 2002..These results are interpreted with reference to an OFC and amygdala dysfunction explanation of psychopathy...
