These findings have implications for understanding and assessing affective biases in
perception and attention in patients with psychiatric disorders, such as phobias, depression …

Visual selective attention is the process by which we tune ourselves to the world so that, of
the millions of bits per second transmitted by the retina, the information that is most important …

Recent advances in our understanding of information states in the human brain have
opened a new window into the brain's representation of emotion. While emotion was once …

Historically, the body's sensory systems have been presumed to provide the brain with raw
information about the external environment, which the brain must interpret to select a …

Recent neuroscientific theories have proposed that emotions experienced in dreams
contribute to the resolution of emotional distress and preparation for future affective …

Background Sleep disturbance is a common and key symptom that affects most of patients
with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, neural substrates underlying sleep …

In advancing precision psychiatry, we focus on what imaging technology and computational
approaches offer for the future of diagnostic subtyping and personalized tailoring of …

Past research on the effects of associative aversive learning on discrimination acuity has
shown mixed results, including increases, decreases, and no changes in discrimination …

The function of dreams is a longstanding scientific research question. Simulation theories of
dream function, which are based on the premise that dreams represent evolutionary past …

Fear memories can be a tremendous burden in psychiatric disorders such as phobias and
posttraumatic stress disorder. Sleep is known to facilitate the consolidation, ie, strengthening …