C05: The neuroanatomical underpinnings of clinical aggression and their relationship with the negative valence and cognitive control systems
Link questionnaire measures of aggression to specific neural substrates using structural MRI.
Prof. Dr. Christine Ecker
Principal investigatorDepartment of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Christine Ecker is a professor at Goethe University Frankfurt, specializing in clinical neuroscience and psychiatry. Her research focuses on the neurobiological underpinnings of autism spectrum disorders and other neurodevelopmental conditions, utilizing advanced neuroimaging techniques. Ecker’s work aims to bridge the gap between clinical practice and neuroscience to improve diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for these disorders.
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