Can Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Augment Extinction of Conditioned Fear?

Background: Exposure-based therapy parallels extinction learning of conditioned fear. Prior research points to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex as a potential site for the consolidation of extinction learning and subsequent retention of extinction memory. Objective/hypothesis: The present study ai...

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Main Authors: Mascha van 't Wout, Timothy Y. Mariano, Sarah L. Garnaat, Madhavi K. Reddy, Steven A. Rasmussen, Benjamin D. Greenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X16300328