Anxious individuals consistently fail in controlling emotional behavior, leading to excessive
avoidance, a trait that prevents learning through exposure. Although the origin of this failure …

Advances in the study of brain networks can be applied to our understanding of anxiety
disorders (eg, generalized anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and posttraumatic stress …

Stroke causes many forms of disability, including emotional and mood disorders.
Depression is the most common of these, affecting approximately one-third of stroke …

Risk tolerance, the degree to which an individual is willing to tolerate risk in order to achieve
a greater expected return, influences a variety of financial choices and health behaviors …

Objective: Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric disorders in youths
and emerge during childhood. This is also a period of rapid white matter (WM) development …

Psychedelics (serotonergic hallucinogens) are psychoactive substances that can alter
perception and mood, and affect cognitive functions. These substances activate 5-HT 2A …

Objective: Anxiety disorders are common, can result in lifelong suffering, and frequently
begin before adolescence. Evidence from adults suggests that altered prefrontal-limbic …

Stronger amygdala-ventral prefrontal white matter connectivity has been associated with
lower trait anxiety, possibly reflecting an increased capacity for efficient communication …

Adverse early life experiences are associated with an enhanced risk for mental and physical
health problems, including substance abuse. Despite clinical evidence, the mechanisms …

Neurobiological research on anxiety has shown that trait-anxious individuals may be
characterized by weaker structural connectivity of the amygdala-prefrontal circuitry …