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SUBMITTER: Hoskinson KR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7137721 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hoskinson Kristen R KR Bigler Erin D ED Abildskov Tracy J TJ Dennis Maureen M Taylor H Gerry HG Rubin Kenneth K Gerhardt Cynthia A CA Vannatta Kathryn K Stancin Terry T Yeates Keith Owen KO
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience 20191201 12
Childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects over 600 000 children per year in the United States. Following TBI, children are vulnerable to deficits in psychosocial adjustment and neurocognition, including social cognition, which persist long-term. They are also susceptible to direct and secondary damage to related brain networks. In this study, we examine whether brain morphometry of the mentalizing network (MN) and theory of mind (ToM; one component of social cognition) mediates the effects ...[more]