The emerging science of interoception: sensing, integrating, interpreting, and regulating signals within the self
WG Chen, D Schloesser, AM Arensdorf… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
Interoception refers to the representation of the internal states of an organism, and includes
the processes by which it senses, interprets, integrates, and regulates signals from within …
the processes by which it senses, interprets, integrates, and regulates signals from within …
Interoceptive rhythms in the brain
Sensing internal bodily signals, or interoception, is fundamental to maintain life. However,
interoception should not be viewed as an isolated domain, as it interacts with exteroception …
interoception should not be viewed as an isolated domain, as it interacts with exteroception …
[HTML][HTML] Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal
MY Balban, E Neri, MM Kogon, L Weed, B Nouriani… - Cell Reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Controlled breathwork practices have emerged as potential tools for stress management
and well-being. Here, we report a remote, randomized, controlled study (NCT05304000) of …
and well-being. Here, we report a remote, randomized, controlled study (NCT05304000) of …
[HTML][HTML] Mindfulness and behavior change
Z Schuman-Olivier, M Trombka, DA Lovas… - Harvard review of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Initiating and maintaining behavior change is key to the prevention and treatment of most
preventable chronic medical and psychiatric illnesses. The cultivation of mindfulness …
preventable chronic medical and psychiatric illnesses. The cultivation of mindfulness …
Neural circuits of interoception
GG Berntson, SS Khalsa - Trends in neurosciences, 2021 - cell.com
The present paper considers recent progress in our understanding of the afferent/ascending
neural pathways and neural circuits of interoception. Of particular note is the extensive role …
neural pathways and neural circuits of interoception. Of particular note is the extensive role …
A new science of emotion: implications for functional neurological disorder
J Jungilligens, S Paredes-Echeverri, S Popkirov… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Functional neurological disorder reflects impairments in brain networks leading to
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …
Functions of interoception: From energy regulation to experience of the self
We review recent work on the functions of interoceptive processing, by which the nervous
system anticipates, senses, and integrates signals originating from the body. We focus on …
system anticipates, senses, and integrates signals originating from the body. We focus on …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a comprehensive assessment of interoception in a multi-dimensional framework
C Suksasilp, SN Garfinkel - Biological Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Interoception has historically been assessed using behavioural tests of accuracy, self-report
measures or through the characterisation of neural signals underlying interoceptive …
measures or through the characterisation of neural signals underlying interoceptive …
Fear balance is maintained by bodily feedback to the insular cortex in mice
How does the brain maintain fear within an adaptive range? We found that the insular cortex
acts as a state-dependent regulator of fear that is necessary to establish an equilibrium …
acts as a state-dependent regulator of fear that is necessary to establish an equilibrium …
[HTML][HTML] Interoceptive pathways to understand and treat mental health conditions
CL Nord, SN Garfinkel - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
An increasing recognition that brain and body are dynamically coupled has enriched our
scientific understanding of mental health conditions. Peripheral signals interact centrally to …
scientific understanding of mental health conditions. Peripheral signals interact centrally to …