Scientists pinpoint a neural center of resilience

Monday, July 18, 2016 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Why some people handle stress better than others is a question that has fascinated scientists for decades. Now a Yale-led team reports that flexible brain activity in a particular area of the brain may predict resilience. Conversely, its absence can help pinpoint those most at risk for binge drinking, emotional eating, and angry outbursts, according […]

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