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Neurocognitive mechanisms of poor social connection in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence for abnormalities in social working memory

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Poor social connection is a central feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but little is known about the neurocognitive processes associated with social difficulties in this population. We examined recruitment… Click to show full abstract

Poor social connection is a central feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but little is known about the neurocognitive processes associated with social difficulties in this population. We examined recruitment of the default network and behavioral responses during social working memory (SWM; i.e., maintaining and manipulating social information on a moment‐to‐moment basis) in relation to PTSD and social connection.

Keywords: poor social; stress disorder; connection; posttraumatic stress; social working; social connection

Journal Title: Depression and Anxiety
Year Published: 2021

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