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The Amygdala’s Role in Anxiety

The amygdala, part of the brain's limbic system, is a crucial structure for anxiety. It acts as a rapid threat…

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The Amygdala Brain Function

The amygdala is a critical part of the brain's emotional processing system, primarily involved in detecting threats and generating fear…

2 months ago

The Amygdala’s Role in the Stress Response

The amygdala, acting as the brain's threat detector, initiates the stress response upon perceiving danger. This involves activating the sympathetic…

3 months ago