Depression is a very common mood disorder, resulting in a loss of social function, reduced
quality of life and increased mortality. Music interventions have been shown to be a potential …

Background Most developmental theories of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) emphasize a
link between the ability to infer others' emotional states with their everyday social …

We present a publicly available dataset of 227 healthy participants comprising a young (N=
153, 25.1±3.1 years, range 20–35 years, 45 female) and an elderly group (N= 74, 67.6±4.7 …

Females frequently score higher on standard tests of empathy, social sensitivity, and
emotion recognition than do males. It remains to be clarified, however, whether these …

Empathy allows emotional psychological inference about other person's mental states and
feelings in social contexts. We aimed at specifying the common and differential neural …

Aggressive, violent behaviour is a major burden and challenge for society. It has been linked
to deficits in social understanding, but the evidence is inconsistent and the specifics of such …

The college years can be accompanied by mental distress. Internet-and mobile-based
interventions (IMIs) have the potential to improve mental health but adherence is …

OBJECTIVE: Converging evidence suggests deficits in theory-of-mind (ToM) processing in
patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). The present study aimed at elucidating the neural …

Even simple perceptual decisions are influenced by the emotional content of a stimulus.
Recent neuroimaging studies provide evidence about the neural mechanisms of perceptual …

Objective: The primary aim of this study was to investigate facial emotion recognition in
patients with somatoform disorders (SFD). Also of interest was the extent to which concurrent …