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Two sides of the same amygdala: From shared neural mechanisms to comorbidity of social and affective disorders

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Recent studies identified a circuitry within the primate amygdala that underlies both social and affective processes. Such shared functions within the same circuit, although beneficial for adaptive behavior and make… Click to show full abstract

Recent studies identified a circuitry within the primate amygdala that underlies both social and affective processes. Such shared functions within the same circuit, although beneficial for adaptive behavior and make sense in light of evolution, can also contribute to the growing comorbidity between affective and social disorders.

Keywords: comorbidity; amygdala shared; two sides; shared neural; sides amygdala; social affective

Journal Title: Neuron
Year Published: 2021

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