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SUBMITTER: Konicar L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4371087 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Konicar Lilian L Veit Ralf R Eisenbarth Hedwig H Barth Beatrix B Tonin Paolo P Strehl Ute U Birbaumer Niels N
Scientific reports 20150324
Psychopathic individuals are characterized by impaired affective processing, impulsivity, sensation-seeking, poor planning skills and heightened aggressiveness with poor self-regulation. Based on brain self-regulation studies using neurofeedback of Slow Cortical Potentials (SCPs) in disorders associated with a dysregulation of cortical activity thresholds and evidence of deficient cortical functioning in psychopathy, a neurobiological approach seems to be promising in the treatment of psychopath ...[more]