Post-traumatic stress influences the brain even in the absence of symptoms: a systematic, quantitative meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies

EA Stark, CE Parsons, TJ Van Hartevelt… - Neuroscience & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Stress affects brain function, and may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Considerable empirical data for the neurobiology of PTSD has been derived from …

Neuronal circuits for fear expression and recovery: recent advances and potential therapeutic strategies

C Dejean, J Courtin, RR Rozeske, MC Bonnet… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent technological developments, such as single unit recordings coupled to optogenetic
approaches, have provided unprecedented knowledge about the precise neuronal circuits …

Dissociation following traumatic stress

M Schauer, T Elbert - Zeitschrift für Psychologie/Journal of …, 2015 - econtent.hogrefe.com
We postulate that the cascade “Freeze-Flight-Fight-Fright-Flag-Faint” is a coherent
sequence of six fear responses that escalate as a function of defense possibilities and …

Stress neurobiology and developmental psychopathology

MR Gunnar, D Vazquez - … Psychopathology: Volume Two …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter describes the current state of knowledge regarding the developmental
neurobiology of stress, its relation to psychiatric disorders, and the impact of early adverse …

Nicotine modulation of fear memories and anxiety: Implications for learning and anxiety disorders

MG Kutlu, TJ Gould - Biochemical pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders are a group of crippling mental diseases affecting millions of Americans
with a 30% lifetime prevalence and costs associated with healthcare of $42.3 billion. While …

Resting state functional connectivity of the anterior cingulate cortex in veterans with and without post‐traumatic stress disorder

M Kennis, AR Rademaker, SJH van Rooij… - Human brain …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is associated with structural
and functional alterations in several brain areas, including the anterior cingulate cortex …

Threat of death and autobiographical memory: A study of passengers from Flight AT236

MC McKinnon, DJ Palombo… - Clinical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated autobiographical memory in a group of passengers onboard a transatlantic
flight that nearly ditched at sea. The consistency of traumatic exposure across passengers …

DSM–5's Posttraumatic Stress Disorder with Dissociative Symptoms: Challenges and Future Directions

MJ Dorahy, O van der Hart - Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, formally recognizes
a dissociative subtype of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; PTSD with dissociative …

Nicotine addiction and psychiatric disorders

MG Kutlu, V Parikh, TJ Gould - International review of neurobiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Even though smoking rates have long been on the decline, nicotine addiction still affects
20% of the US population today. Moreover, nicotine dependence shows high comorbidity …

Violence-related PTSD and neural activation when seeing emotionally charged male–female interactions

DA Moser, T Aue, F Suardi, H Kutlikova… - Social cognitive and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that involves impaired regulation of the
fear response to traumatic reminders. This study tested how women with male-perpetrated …