Stress affects a constellation of physiological systems in the body and evokes a rapid shift in
many neurobehavioral processes. A growing body of work indicates that the …

Current knowledge on the architecture of exogenous attention (also called automatic, bottom-
up, or stimulus-driven attention, among other terms) has been mainly obtained from studies …

Theoretical conceptualizations of awe suggest this emotion can be more positive or negative
depending on specific appraisal processes. However, the emergent scientific study of awe …

Neuropsychological approaches represent an important avenue for identifying susceptibility
and resiliency factors relating to the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress …

After a pause of nearly 40 years in research into the effects of psychedelic drugs, recent
advances in our understanding of the neurobiology of psychedelics, such as lysergic acid …

Anxiety disorders are characterized by excessive fear and subsequent avoidance, typically
in response to a specified object or situation and in the absence of true danger. Anxiety …

The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis is the major endocrine stress axis of the
human organism. Cortisol, the final hormone of this axis, affects metabolic, cardiovascular …

Background Physician distress is common and related to numerous factors involving
physicians' personal and professional lives. The present study was designed to assess the …

Introduction Patients with breast cancer experience stress and anxiety related to their
diagnosis, with resulting lower quality of life. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) incorporates elements of cognitive-
behavioural therapy with mindfulness-based stress reduction into an 8-session group …