Neural circuits of fear and defensive behavior.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2022.02.003
Abstract: Innate fear-related behavioral responses have evolved as strategies for survival. The neural circuits responsible for defensive responses, studied mainly in rodents, have been substantially preserved across evolution. Amygdala collects sensory information (visual, auditory and olfactory)… read more here.
Keywords: neural circuits; circuits fear; defensive behavior; fear defensive ... See more keywords
Fear, Defensive Strategies and Caring for Cognitively Impaired Family Members
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DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2018.1505796
Abstract: ABSTRACT One topic rarely addressed in the literature on older adults and interpersonal violence is the violence that can be experienced by family carers in relationship with a person living with cognitive impairment. This violence… read more here.
Keywords: violence; defensive strategies; family members; fear defensive ... See more keywords