Anxiety actually rewires your brain, but a new study says it can be undone
A growing body of research shows that the adult brain is far more adaptable than we once believed. The concept of ...
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Meditation Changes Your Brain Structure in a Good Way
From reducing anxiety to possibly slowing dementia, learn more about the benefits meditating has on your brain.
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Unlocking anxiety’s roots: Distinct amygdala cell types identified in cross-species research
Given its role in emotional processing, the amygdala has been a focus in studies on various mental health conditions, from ...
Psychology Today4 年
The Biology of Anxiety
A number of neural structures play a role in anxiety, but the one that gives it its strong emotional color is the amygdala. The rational, thinking prefrontal cortex is responsible for interpreting ...
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The roots of fear: Scientists identify new cell clusters in amygdala for anxiety treatment
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 ...
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Stimulating Brain Neurons Could Help Treat High Blood Pressure and Anxiety
New research reveals that stimulating angiotensin type 2 receptor (AT2R) neurons in the central nucleus of the amygdala can ...