Treating anxiety, depression and other disorders may depend on the amygdala, a part of the brain that controls strong emotional reactions, especially fear. But a deep understanding of this ...

Treating anxiety, depression and other disorders may depend on the amygdala, a part of the brain that controls strong emotional reactions, especially fear. But a deep understanding of this structure ...

A research team has discovered that a specific group of neurons in the amygdala, a brain region involved in emotion regulation, plays a key role in the emergence of conditions such as anxiety ...

By understanding differences in how people's brains are wired, clinicians may be able to predict who would benefit from a ...

Díaz, D.E., et al. (2024) Pre-scan state anxiety is associated with greater right amygdala-hippocampal response to fearful versus happy faces among trait-anxious Latina girls.

A psychologist at Binghamton University, State University of New York has received a grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation ...

I know that physical activity, yoga, and mindfulness meditation are not a panacea for reducing anxiety—but they are a drug-free way to lower the stress hormone cortisol and produce endocannabinoids.

Reference: Holford TW, Letourneau KN, Von-Walter C, Moncaleano D, Loomis CL, Bolton MM. PTEN in somatostatin neurons regulates fear and anxiety and is required for inhibitory synaptic connectivity ...

NHS virtual reality app helps take the fear and anxiety out of MRI scans My MRI at King’s is a free app that lets children experience an MRI in 360-degrees ...