Using neuroscience to help understand fear and anxiety: a two-system framework
Tremendous progress has been made in basic neuroscience in recent decades. One area
that has been especially successful is research on how the brain detects and responds to …
that has been especially successful is research on how the brain detects and responds to …
Mechanisms of attentional biases towards threat in anxiety disorders: An integrative review
A wealth of research demonstrates attentional biases toward threat in the anxiety disorders.
Several models have been advanced to explain these biases in anxiety, yet the mechanisms …
Several models have been advanced to explain these biases in anxiety, yet the mechanisms …
How does mindfulness meditation work? Proposing mechanisms of action from a conceptual and neural perspective
Cultivation of mindfulness, the nonjudgmental awareness of experiences in the present
moment, produces beneficial effects on well-being and ameliorates psychiatric and stress …
moment, produces beneficial effects on well-being and ameliorates psychiatric and stress …
The neurocircuitry of fear, stress, and anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders are a significant problem in the community, and recent neuroimaging
research has focused on determining the brain circuits that underlie them. Research on the …
research has focused on determining the brain circuits that underlie them. Research on the …
Inflammation in fear-and anxiety-based disorders: PTSD, GAD, and beyond
The study of inflammation in fear-and anxiety-based disorders has gained interest as
growing literature indicates that pro-inflammatory markers can directly modulate affective …
growing literature indicates that pro-inflammatory markers can directly modulate affective …
Emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic factor in the development of internalizing and externalizing psychopathology: Current and future directions
In response to rapidly growing rates of comorbidity among psychiatric disorders, clinical
scientists have become interested in identifying transdiagnostic processes that can help …
scientists have become interested in identifying transdiagnostic processes that can help …
[HTML][HTML] Social brain, social dysfunction and social withdrawal
The human social brain is complex. Current knowledge fails to define the neurobiological
processes underlying social behaviour involving the (patho-) physiological mechanisms that …
processes underlying social behaviour involving the (patho-) physiological mechanisms that …
The etiology of social anxiety disorder: An evidence-based model
The current paper presents an update to the model of social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
published by Rapee and Spence (2004). It evaluates the research over the intervening 11 …
published by Rapee and Spence (2004). It evaluates the research over the intervening 11 …
Respiratory sinus arrhythmia: A transdiagnostic biomarker of emotion dysregulation and psychopathology
TP Beauchaine - Current opinion in psychology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•RSA is a valid and reliable biomarker of emotion regulation capacity in
humans.•Low tonic RSA and excessive RSA reactivity to emotion evocation mark PFC …
humans.•Low tonic RSA and excessive RSA reactivity to emotion evocation mark PFC …
Development of the emotional brain
In this article, we highlight the importance of dynamic reorganization of neural circuitry
during adolescence, as it relates to the development of emotion reactivity and regulation. We …
during adolescence, as it relates to the development of emotion reactivity and regulation. We …