Depressed, anxious, and stuck? Your "lizard brain" may be part of the problem. New research shows how the amygdala helps us ...

What happens in the brain with anxiety? Once the amygdala flags incoming information as a threat—or, due to hyperreactivity, jumps to that conclusion even in the absence of threat—it sends out ...

The experiments indicated that aiming medication for depression and anxiety toward the gut may prove more effective than the current approach of targeting the brain, according to a report in ...

The anti-anxiety andhallucination-inducing qualities ... the neurons activated by DOI in the medial prefrontal cortex -; a brain region known to be involved in reducing anxious behavior in mice.