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Fear and the Amygdala
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Over the past 2-3 decades, a converging corpus has implicated the amygdala in assigning emotional significance to sensory information. In particular, data from animal and human studies have demonstrated that the amygdala is a key node in a network of brain regions underlying fear responses. Consistent with its role in fear processing, amygdala hyperarousal has been implicated in a number of disorders, including anxiety and depression. Neuroimaging studies in healthy volunteers suggest that dr...
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Pages:
- 19-24
- Publication date:
- 2010-01-01
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- English
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pubs:421082
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