This review of the neuroscience of anger is part of The Human Affectome Project, where we
attempt to map anger and its components (ie, physiological, cognitive, experiential) to the …

Psychosocial stress is an omnipresent phenomenon whose neural correlates in humans are
still poorly understood. Several paradigms have been developed to induce acute stress in …

Social exclusion refers to the experience of being disregarded or rejected by others and has
wide-ranging negative consequences for well-being and cognition. Cyberball, a game …

To arrive at a coherent understanding of the relation between glucocorticoids and the
human brain, we systematically reviewed the literature for studies examining the …

The neural bases of anger are still a matter of debate. In particular we do not know whether
anger perception and anger experience rely on similar or different neural mechanisms. To …

While ostracism constitutes a social stressor with negative effects on physical and mental
health, social inclusion seems to increase resilience. This may be true not only for face-to …

Self-identification as a victim of violence may lead to increased negative emotions and
stress and thus, may change both structure and function of the underlying neural network (s) …

Objective Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is marked by unstable relationships and
fear of abandonment. Earlier studies suggest that patients with BPD are highly sensitive to …

Stress abounds in daily life and is closely related to psychiatric disease. Less is known
about the neural basis for the gender differences in stress, and the common and specific …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by emotional instability, impulsivity
and unstable interpersonal relationships. Patients experience discomforting levels of …