Right frontal activation in negative emotions: Wheeler, R. E., Davidson, R.J., & Tomarken, A.J. (1993). Frontal brain asymmetry and emotional reactivity: a biological substrate of affective style.
Virtual ballgame experiment: Eisenberger, N. I., Lieberman, M.D, & Williams, K. D. (2003). Does rejection hurt? An FMRI study of social exclusion.
Left and right frontal activation in infants: Davidson, R…, & Fox, N. A. (1989). Frontal brain asymmetry predicts infants’ response to maternal separation. J
Right and left amygdala activation: Roeder, C, Mueller, J., Sommer, M., Zanella, E, & Linden, D. (2003). Valence But Not Arousal Correlates with Limbic Activity in Emotional Probe Processing in Female Subjects. Paper presented at the Human Brain Mapping, New York City.
Right amydgala and the appreciation of facial expressions of fear: Thomas, K. M., Drevets, W. C, Whalen, P. J., Eccard, С. Н., Dahl, R.E., Ryan, N. Dk>, et al. (2001). Amygdala response to facial expressions in children and adults.
Selecting from restaurant menu: Arana, F. S., Parkinson, J. A., Hinton, E., Holland, A. J., Owen, A. M., & Roberts, A. C. (2003). Dissociable contributions of the human amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex to incentive motivation and goal selection.
Right amygdala and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: De Bellis, M. D., Casey, B. J., Dahl, R. E., Birmaher, В., Williamson, D. E., Thomas, К. М., et al. (2000). A pilot study of amygdala volumes in pediatric generalized anxiety disorder.
Right amygdala and facial expressions of fear: Anderson, A. K., Spencer, D. D., Fulbnght, R. K., & Phelps, E. A. (2000). Contribution of the anteromedial temporal lobes to the evaluation of facial emotion.
Brain structures involved in the regulation of emotions: Kolb, В., & Whishaw, I. Q. (1996).
Lateralization of neurotransmitters (norepinephrine and dopamine): Glick, S.D., Ross, D. A., & Hough, L.B. (1982). Lateral asymmetry of neurotransmitters in human brain.
Dopamine and stereotypic behaviors: Tucker, D. M., & Williamson, P. A. (1984). Asymmetric neural control systems in human self-regulation.
Dopamine and addiction:
Norepinephrine and novelty-seeking:
Norepinephrine in depression: Delgado, P. L., & Moreno, F. A. (2000). Role of norepinephrine in depression.
Serotonin in depression: D’Haenen, H., Bossuyt, A., Mertens, J., Bossuyt-Piron, C, Gijsemans, M., & Kaufman, L. (1992). SPECT imaging of serotonin2 receptors in depression.
Kay Redfield Jamison on creativity and psychiatric illness: Jamison, K. (1994).
Jablow Hershman and Julian Leib on manic-depressive disorder and creativity: Hershman, D. J., & Leib, J. (1988).
Michaelangelo’s depression: Hershman, D. J., & Lieb, J. (1998).
Manic-depresive disorder in Napoleon, Hitler and Stalin: Hershman, D. J., & Lieb, J. (1994).
Manic-depresive disorder in Potyomkin: Binyon, T. (2003).
Depression as a risk factor for dementia: Roberts, G. W., Leigh, P. N., & Weinberger, D. R (1993).
Charles Murray’s ranking of historic personalities: Murray, C. A. (2003).