The acquisition of fear associative memory requires brain processes of coordinated neural
activity within the amygdala, prefrontal cortex (PFC), hippocampus, thalamus and brainstem …

Translational research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has produced limited
improvements in clinical practice. Fear conditioning (FC) is one of the dominant animal …

A psychotherapeutic regimen that uses alternating bilateral sensory stimulation (ABS) has
been used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. However, the neural basis that underlies …

Fear extinction is a biological process in which learned fear behavior diminishes without
anticipated reinforcement, allowing the organism to re-adapt to ever-changing situations …

ABSTRACT Objective: Neurobiological models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
implicate fear processing impairments in the maintenance of the disorder. Eye Movement …

In susceptible individuals, exposure to intensely traumatic life events can lead to the
development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including long-term dysregulation of …

Introduction: The inability to extinguish a conditioned fear is thought to be at the core of post-
traumatic stress disorder. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy has …

Objective Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a trouble that arises in the aftermath of a
traumatic event. The overwhelming resulting stressful memory can be desensitized by a brief …

Background Specific phobias are among the most common anxiety disorders. Exposure
therapy is the treatment of choice for specific phobias. However, not all patients respond …

Objective: Although the efficacy of evidence-based treatments for posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) has been well established, high rates of treatment dropout and/or …