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 …

Stress-induced changes in the immune system, which lead to neuroinflammation and
consequent brain alterations, have been suggested as possible neurobiological substrates …

Neuroimaging research has helped to advance neurobiological models of anxiety disorders.
The amygdala is known to play an important role in normal fear conditioning and is …

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 …

Background: Recent studies have highlighted the role of right-sided anterior temporal and
prefrontal activation during anxiety, yet no study has been performed with social phobics that …

Animal and human studies have suggested that cannabidiol (CBD) may possess anxiolytic
properties, but how these effects are mediated centrally is unknown. The aim of the present …

An important resource for all psychologists, psychiatrists, other mental health professionals,
and researchers interested in panic disorder, this book will also be a valuable text for …

In 2000, Gorman et al. published a widely acknowledged revised version of their 1989
neuroanatomical hypothesis of panic disorder (PD). Herein, a 'fear network'was suggested …

Objective: Our understanding of the neurobiology of anxiety disorders, although not
complete, has advanced significantly with the development and application of genetic …

Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is classified as an anxiety disorder in the DSM-IV-TR
[American Psychiatric Association, 2000. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental …