Theses - Psychiatry
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Towards a mechanistic understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying psychosis
(2018-11-20)Psychotic symptoms are prevalent in a wide variety of psychiatric and neurological disorders. Yet, despite decades of research, the neurobiological mechanisms via which these symptoms come to manifest themselves remain to ... -
Serotonergic modulation of cognition
(2018-01-19)Action control arises from the interaction of two anatomically distinct decision-making systems, namely goal-directed and habitual behaviour. Goal-directed behaviour is characterized by the consideration of future choices ... -
Characterising disease-related and developmental changes in correlation-derived structural and functional brain networks
(2018-07-21)Human structural and functional brain architecture is increasingly studied by applying the mathematical framework of complex networks to data from magnetic resonance imaging. Connections (edges) in such brain networks are ... -
The genetics of autism and related traits
(2018-07-20)Autism Spectrum Conditions (henceforth, autism) refers to a group of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, difficulties in adjusting to unexpected change, ...
