Increased neural habituation in the amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex in social anxiety disorder revealed by FMRI.

Increased neural habituation in the amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex in social anxiety disorder revealed by FMRI.

A characterizing symptom of social anxiety disorder (SAD) is increased emotional reactivity towards potential social threat in combination with impaired emotion and stress regulation. While several neuroimaging studies have linked SAD with hyperreactivity in limbic brain regions when exposed to emot...

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Main Authors: Ronald Sladky, Anna Höflich, Jacqueline Atanelov, Christoph Kraus, Pia Baldinger, Ewald Moser, Rupert Lanzenberger, Christian Windischberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23209643/pdf/?tool=EBI

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