Neural Correlates of Affective Benefit From Real-life Social Contact and Implications for Psychiatric Resilience

Gabriela Gan; Ren Ma; Markus Reichert; Marco Giurgiu; Ulrich W Ebner-Priemer; Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg; Heike Tost

doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0560

Neural Correlates of Affective Benefit From Real-life Social Contact and Implications for Psychiatric Resilience

JAMA Psychiatry. 2021 Jul 1;78(7):790-792. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.0560.

Authors

Gabriela Gan¹, Ren Ma¹, Markus Reichert^{1

2

3}, Marco Giurgiu^{1

2}, Ulrich W Ebner-Priemer^{1

2}, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg¹, Heike Tost¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim/Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
² Mental mHealth Lab, Chair of Applied Psychology, Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany.
³ Department of eHealth and Sports Analytics, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.

Abstract

This cohort study examines the association of daily-life social affective benefit with brain structure and psychiatric risk and resilience measures in 2 independent community-based samples.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Psychological / physiology
Adult
Affect* / physiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Gyrus Cinguli / anatomy & histology*
Gyrus Cinguli / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Resilience, Psychological*
Social Interaction*
Social Support*
Young Adult