Social Company by a Receptive Mating Partner Facilitates Fear Extinction

Fear extinction remains an unresolved challenge for behavioral exposure therapy in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Previous reports have suggested that social support from either familiar or unfamiliar same-sex partners is beneficial to attenuating fear responses during fear ext...

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Main Authors: Feng Gao, Jie Huang, Yan-Fei Guan, Guo-Bin Huang, Wen-Jing Li, Xi-Yi He, Zi-Cong Qiu, Yun-Long Zhang, Shen-Ting Zhao, Jianhua Li, Aiguo Xuan, Xiang-Dong Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2020.00062/full