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Sex differences in discriminating between cues predicting threat and safety

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more prevalent in women than men. PTSD is characterized by overgeneralization of fear to innocuous stimuli and involves impaired inhibition of learned fear by cues that predict safety. While evidence indicates that learned fear inhibition through extinction d...

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Autores principales: Day, Harriet L.L., Reed, Molly M., Stevenson, Carl W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27423522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2016.07.014