Neural mechanisms of uncertain decision-making in anxious adolescents: an EEG study based on the balloon analogue risk task

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Mind & Mental Health Switzerland

BackgroundAdolescence is marked by heightened vulnerability to anxiety which can impair decision-making under uncertainty. The underlying neural oscillatory network-level mechanisms in anxious adolescents require further elucidation.MethodsWe recruited 40 adolescents (20 adolescents with clinically diagnosed anxiety disorders, 20 matched controls). Participants performed a gain/loss version of…

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