Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating mental illness composed of a
heterogeneous collection of symptom clusters. The unique nature of PTSD as arising from a …

An important challenge in mental health research is to translate findings from cognitive
neuroscience and neuroimaging research into effective treatments that target the …

The global pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) occasioned that
most of the population in Spain was confined to home to reduce the risk of contagion. This …

When extreme, anxiety—a state of distress and arousal prototypically evoked by uncertain
danger—can be debilitating. Uncertain anticipation is a shared feature of situations that elicit …

Emotion regulation (ER) is an essential part of our daily life. To effectively regulate emotions,
different types of strategies may be adopted. Although previous neuroimaging studies have …

One of the most critical challenges in using noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques
for the treatment of psychiatric and neurologic disorders is inter-and intra-individual …

Introduction In the emotion regulation literature, the amount of neuroimaging studies on
cognitive reappraisal led the impression that the same top-down, control-related neural …

Safety learning occurs when an otherwise neutral stimulus comes to signal the absence of
threat, allowing organisms to use safety information to inhibit fear and anxiety in …

Background Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) is a well-established first-line intervention for
anxiety-related disorders, including specific phobia, social anxiety disorder, panic …

Safety learning creates associations between conditional stimuli and the absence of threat.
Studies of human fear conditioning have accumulated evidence for the neural signatures of …