Dose-Dependent Decrease of Activation in Bilateral Amygdala and Insula by Lorazepam During Emotion Processing | Zendy

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Dose-Dependent Decrease of Activation in Bilateral Amygdala and Insula by Lorazepam During Emotion Processing

Author(s) -

Martin P. Paulus,

Justin S. Feinstein,

Gabriel Castillo,

Alan N. Simmons,

Murray B. Stein

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.62.3.282

Subject(s) - amygdala , functional magnetic resonance imaging , psychology , neuroscience , prefrontal cortex , insula , lorazepam , neuroimaging , anxiety , anxiolytic , cognition , psychiatry

Functional neuroimaging may elucidate the pathophysiologic features of anxiety disorders and the site of action of anxiolytic drugs. A large body of evidence suggests that the amygdala and associated limbic structures play a critical role in the expression of anxiety and may be treatment targets for anxiolytic drugs.

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