Fear Extinction Retention: Is It What We Think It Is?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.02.011
Abstract: There has been an explosion of research on fear extinction in humans in the past 2 decades. This has not only generated major insights, but also brought a new goal into focus: how to maintain… read more here.
Keywords: retention think; extinction retention; extinction; fear extinction ... See more keywords
Fasting enhances extinction retention and prevents the return of fear in humans
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DOI: 10.1038/s41398-018-0260-1
Abstract: Fear is prone to return following extinction that is the basis of exposure therapy for fear-related disorders. Manipulations that enhance the extinction process can be beneficial for treatment. Animal studies have shown that fasting or… read more here.
Keywords: extinction retention; fear; extinction; fear humans ... See more keywords