Brain scans show distinctive patterns in people with generalized anxiety disorder
Monday, December 7, 2009 - 18:21
in Psychology & Sociology
Scrambled connections between the part of the brain that processes fear and emotion and other brain regions could be the hallmark of a common anxiety disorder, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. The findings could help researchers identify biological differences between types of anxiety disorders as well as such disorders as depression.