Decrease in amygdala activity during repeated exposure to spider images predicts avoidance behavior in spider fearful individuals

Spider phobia is characterized by exaggerated fear of situations where spiders could be present, resulting in avoidance of such situations and compromised quality of life. An important component in psychological treatment of spider phobia is exposure to phobic situations that reduces avoidance behav...

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Autores principales: Björkstrand, Johannes, Agren, Thomas, Frick, Andreas, Hjorth, Olof, Furmark, Tomas, Fredrikson, Mats, Åhs, Fredrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7441060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32820152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-00887-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7441060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32820152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-00887-2

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