Activating the attachment system modulates neural responses to threat in refugees with PTSD

Activating the attachment system modulates neural responses to threat in refugees with PTSD

Social attachment systems are disrupted for refugees through trauma and forced displacement. This study tested how the attachment system mitigates neural responses to threat in refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Refugees with PTSD (N = 28) and refugee trauma-exposed controls (N = 22...

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Main Authors: Aroche, J. (Author), Askovic, M. (Author), Bryant, R.A (Author), Coello, M. (Author), Das, P. (Author), Den, M.L (Author), Felmingham, K.L (Author), Liddell, B.J (Author), Malhi, G.S (Author), Nickerson, A. (Author), Outhred, T. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2021
Subjects:
amygdala
Amygdala
attachment
diagnostic imaging
fMRI
human
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
posttraumatic stress disorder
prefrontal cortex
Prefrontal Cortex
PTSD
refugee
Refugees
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
threat
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