ABSTRACT
Functional brain imaging technics provide more information related to emerging of psychopathology during brain development. According to functional results, the relationship between impaired prefrontal- amygdala reciprocal relationship and occurence of psychiatric disorders is very clear. Neuroimaging promises new hopes diagnosis in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment in child psychiatry in the future.More further studies using new technological methods are needed.
Keywords:
Children, adolescents, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, neuroimaging.