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Imaging Analysis Suggests How Ketamine Treatment Might Have Helped Reduce Chronic PTSD Symptoms in Trial Subjects

Imaging Analysis Suggests How Ketamine Treatment Might Have Helped Reduce Chronic PTSD Symptoms in Trial Subjects

A new study has analyzed detailed brain imaging data of individuals with chronic PTSD who were treated in a clinical... Read More

Experiments in Rodents Suggest Feasibility of Modifying or Erasing Traumatic Fear Memories

Experiments in Rodents Suggest Feasibility of Modifying or Erasing Traumatic Fear Memories

Researchers led by BBRF Scientific Council member and 2017 Distinguished Investigator Stephen Maren, Ph.D. , report they have demonstrated in... Read More

Brain Circuit Might be Targeted to Inhibit Threat Response in the Presence of a “Safety” Signal

Brain Circuit Might be Targeted to Inhibit Threat Response in the Presence of a “Safety” Signal

Researchers have discovered a brain circuit that appears to enable both rodents and people to inhibit their threat response in... Read More

Researchers Pinpoint Biological Differences Underlying the Way Males and Females Process Fear Memories

Researchers Pinpoint Biological Differences Underlying the Way Males and Females Process Fear Memories

Males and females have different susceptibility to trauma- and stress-related disorders like anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , past... Read More

Findings About a Fear-Driven Learning Circuit Could Inform Efforts to Develop More Effective PTSD Treatments

Findings About a Fear-Driven Learning Circuit Could Inform Efforts to Develop More Effective Ptsd Treatments

Fearful experiences leave behind fearful memories. These memories can help us learn to be more careful. But they become destructive... Read More

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