Effect of app-based mindfulness on extinction recall – a 7T-fMRI study - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Effect of app-based mindfulness on extinction recall – a 7T-fMRI study

Interesting results about how mindfulness can help with fear-based mental health challenges -- not by avoidance and suppression. This was also only four weeks of intervention time.

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Altered Dopamine Signaling in Extinction-Deficient Mice A central mechanism of exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and trauma-related disorders is fear extinction. However, the mechanisms underlying fear extinction are deficient in some...

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Altered Dopamine Signaling in Extinction-Deficient Mice www.eneuro.org/content/12/1...

🧠How does the brain unlearn fear?
New research reveals that cholinergic signals from the posterior basal forebrain activate astrocytes via nAChRs to support fear extinction.

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