Anxiety disorders are a significant problem in the community, and recent neuroimaging
research has focused on determining the brain circuits that underlie them. Research on the …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most frequent anxiety disorders. The landmark
meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies by Etkin and Wager (2007) revealed …

A recent paradigm shift in systems neuroscience is the division of the human brain into
functional networks. Functional networks are collections of brain regions with strongly …

Objectives: Biomarkers are defined as anatomical, biochemical or physiological traits that
are specific to certain disorders or syndromes. The objective of this paper is to summarise …

During the period 1989–2009, 14 new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) were licensed for clinical
use and these can be subdivided into new second-and third-generation AEDs. The second …

Brain imaging techniques allow the in vivo evaluation of the human brain, leading to a better
understanding of its anatomical, functional and metabolic substrate. The aim of this current …

Generalized social anxiety disorder (GSAD) is characterized by aberrant patterns of
amygdala-frontal connectivity to social signals of threat and at rest. The neuropeptide …

There has been a growing interest in resting-state brain alterations in people with social
anxiety disorder. However, the evidence has been mixed and contested and further …

BACKGROUND: Individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (GSAD) exhibit
exaggerated amygdala reactivity to aversive social stimuli. These findings could be …

Dyspnea is the highly threatening experience of breathlessness experienced by patients
with diverse pathologies, including respiratory, cardiovascular, and neuromuscular …