Mind-wandering as spontaneous thought: a dynamic framework

K Christoff, ZC Irving, KCR Fox, RN Spreng… - Nature reviews …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Most research on mind-wandering has characterized it as a mental state with contents that
are task unrelated or stimulus independent. However, the dynamics of mind-wandering …

Emotion and the prefrontal cortex: An integrative review.

ML Dixon, R Thiruchselvam, R Todd… - Psychological …, 2017‏ - psycnet.apa.org
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a critical role in the generation and regulation of emotion.
However, we lack an integrative framework for understanding how different emotion-related …

The brain and its time: intrinsic neural timescales are key for input processing

M Golesorkhi, J Gomez-Pilar, F Zilio… - Communications …, 2021‏ - nature.com
We process and integrate multiple timescales into one meaningful whole. Recent evidence
suggests that the brain displays a complex multiscale temporal organization. Different …

[HTML][HTML] The wandering brain: Meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies of mind-wandering and related spontaneous thought processes

KCR Fox, RN Spreng, M Ellamil, JR Andrews-Hanna… - Neuroimage, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The neural basis and cognitive functions of various spontaneous thought processes,
particularly mind-wandering, are increasingly being investigated. Although strong links have …

[HTML][HTML] The entropic brain: a theory of conscious states informed by neuroimaging research with psychedelic drugs

RL Carhart-Harris, R Leech, PJ Hellyer… - Frontiers in human …, 2014‏ - frontiersin.org
Entropy is a dimensionless quantity that is used for measuring uncertainty about the state of
a system but it can also imply physical qualities, where high entropy is synonymous with …

Disorders of consciousness after acquired brain injury: the state of the science

JT Giacino, JJ Fins, S Laureys, ND Schiff - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2014‏ - nature.com
The concept of consciousness continues to defy definition and elude the grasp of
philosophical and scientific efforts to formulate a testable construct that maps to human …

Overcoming the translational crisis of contemporary psychiatry–converging phenomenological and spatiotemporal psychopathology

G Northoff, J Daub, D Hirjak - Molecular Psychiatry, 2023‏ - nature.com
Despite all neurobiological/neurocomputational progress in psychiatric research, recent
authors speak about a 'crisis of contemporary psychiatry'. Some argue that we do not yet …

Brain networks predict metabolism, diagnosis and prognosis at the bedside in disorders of consciousness

S Chennu, J Annen, S Wannez, A Thibaut, C Chatelle… - Brain, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Recent advances in functional neuroimaging have demonstrated novel potential for
informing diagnosis and prognosis in the unresponsive wakeful syndrome and minimally …

The brain's default network and its adaptive role in internal mentation

JR Andrews-Hanna - The Neuroscientist, 2012‏ - journals.sagepub.com
During the many idle moments that comprise daily life, the human brain increases its activity
across a set of midline and lateral cortical brain regions known as the “default network.” …

Diagnostic precision of PET imaging and functional MRI in disorders of consciousness: a clinical validation study

J Stender, O Gosseries, MA Bruno, V Charland-Verville… - The Lancet, 2014‏ - thelancet.com
Background Bedside clinical examinations can have high rates of misdiagnosis of
unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (vegetative state) or minimally conscious state. The …