Editorial: Can't Get You Out of My Head: Brain-Body Interactions in Perseverative Cognition

Cristina Ottaviani^{1

2}, Julian F Thayer³, Bart Verkuil⁴, Hugo D Critchley^{5

6}, Jos F Brosschot⁷

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
² Neuroimaging Laboratory, IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
⁴ Clinical Psychology Unit, Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
⁵ Psychiatry, BSMS Department of Neuroscience, Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom.
⁶ Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom.
⁷ Health, Medical, and NeuroPsychology Unit, Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.

Editorial

Cristina Ottaviani et al. Front Hum Neurosci. 2017.

. 2017 Dec 19:11:634.

doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00634. eCollection 2017.

Cristina Ottaviani^{1

2}, Julian F Thayer³, Bart Verkuil⁴, Hugo D Critchley^{5

6}, Jos F Brosschot⁷

¹ Department of Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
² Neuroimaging Laboratory, IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.
⁴ Clinical Psychology Unit, Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
⁵ Psychiatry, BSMS Department of Neuroscience, Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom.
⁶ Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex, Falmer, United Kingdom.
⁷ Health, Medical, and NeuroPsychology Unit, Institute of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.

No abstract available

Keywords: brain-body interaction; functional connectivity; generalized anxiety disorder; heart rate variability; perseverative cognition.

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Editorial on the Research Topic Can't Get You Out of My Head: Brain-body Interactions in Perseverative Cognition

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