Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove harmless over time.

Researchers at the Sainsbury Wellcome Center (SWC) at UCL have unveiled the precise brain mechanisms that enable animals to ...

Anxiety-driven physical sensations can mimic more serious medical conditions but we can learn to differentiate between true ...

Elevated opioid neurotransmission in the brain may underlie appetite loss and emotional symptoms in anorexia nervosa.

A study conducted at Turku PET Centre in Finland showed that changes in the functioning of opioid neurotransmitters in the brain may underlie anorexia.

While brain fog is not a clinical diagnosis, it is a common symptom of anxiety disorders (do consult your medical professional if you have concerns). Understanding its physiological and ...

In a positron emission tomography (PET) study, participants watched film ... young adults with sub-clinical levels of stress, anxiety, and depression, we used a whole-brain voxel-wise functional ...

It is normal to experience anxiety before and during an MRI scan. It is not easy to stay still for 45 minutes with loud and bizarre sounds blaring in your ears. To alleviate your fears and help ...

Pet owners who punish animals that show small signs of dysfunctional or unwanted behavior may actually be making the issue worse by fueling an animal’s early signs of anxiety. Siracusa compared ...

“Trauma rewires your brain’s alarm system,” Gilligan explains. “It makes it hypersensitive, so even small stresses can feel overwhelming.” “Anxiety is your best educator if you can lea ...

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