Physiological and psychological stressors can exert wide-ranging effects on the human
brain and behavior. Research has improved understanding of how the sympatho-adreno …

Distortions of duration perception are often observed in response to highly arousing stimuli,
but the exact mechanisms that evoke these variations are still under debate. Here, we …

Both cognitive stressors (such as mental arithmetic tasks) and physical stressors (such as
the cold pressor test, CP) are among the most widely employed tools in acute stress …

Previous research involving healthy participants has reported that seeing a moving virtual
body from the first person perspective induces the illusion of ownership and agency over …

Con la intención de conocer la eficacia de las técnicas de registro electroencefalográfico y
de la evaluación del cortisol en saliva en el campo del estudio del estrés, en este trabajo se …

Background Pharmacological manipulation of cortisol levels is instrumental in elucidating
mechanisms underlying acute stress effects and for distinguishing the physiological and …

High levels of stress play a crucial role in the development of psychotic symptoms, such as
paranoia, and may stem in part from recovery deficits after stress exposure. However, it …

Abstract Background and Hypothesis Heightened stress levels in individuals with psychosis
(PSY) are associated with psychotic symptom occurrence and may be partially attributed to …

The intriguing interplay between acute stress physiology and cognitive processes has long
been noted. However, while stress-induced release of glucocorticoids has repeatedly been …

Background: Pain can severely compromise a person's overall health and well-being. Music-
listening interventions have been shown to alleviate perceived pain and to modulate the …