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Discoveries & Research
The roots of fear: Understanding the amygdala
Treating anxiety, depression and other disorders may depend on the amygdala, a part of the brain that controls strong emotional…
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Depression: Dysfunction of neurons in the amygdala may be behind negative perceptions of the environment
One of the characteristics of depression is a tendency to perceive sensory stimuli and everyday situations in an excessively negative…
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