Neuroimagingstudies with positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) have begun to describe the functional neuroanatomy of emotion. …

We performed quantitative meta-analyses on 65 neuroimaging studies of emotion. In an
earlier report (NeuroImage 16 (2002), 331). we examined the effects of induction method, …

Background: Repetitive recall of traumatic memories and chronic intermittent hyperarousal
are characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Hyperarousal and memory …

A theory of cognitive aging is presented in which healthy older adults are hypothesized to
suffer from disturbances in the processing of context that impair cognitive control function …

BACKGROUND: Neurosurgery (anterior capsulotomy) has been beneficial to many patients
with debilitating, refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), but the irreversibility of …

Neuroimaging studies with positron emission tomography and functional magnetic resonance
imaging have begun to describe the functional neuroanatomy of human emotion. Taken …

Neuroimaging studies investigating emotion have commonly used two different visual
stimulus formats, facial expressions of emotion or emotionally evocative scenes. However, it …

Accurate appraisal of meaningful environmental signals involves the interpretation of salient
information for their intrinsic emotional value and personal relevance. We examined the …

Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subcallosal cingulate white matter has
shown promise as an intervention for patients with chronic, unremitting depression. To test the …

Social threat is a key component of mental “stress” and a potent generator of negative emotions
and physiological responses in the body. How the human brain processes social context …