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  • Tags: Amygdala
Do eye movements in REM sleep play a role in overnight emotional processing?

Eye movements (EMs) are a defining feature of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, yet we are still not clear why they happen. A few hypotheses attempt to…

A biologically inspired neural network model to gain insight into the mechanisms of post-traumatic stress disorder and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a well established therapeutic method to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).…

Eye-movement intervention enhances extinction via amygdala deactivation

Improving extinction learning is essential to optimize psychotherapy for persistent fear-related disorders. In two independent studies (both n=24), we…

Neurobiological correlates of EMDR therapy effect in PTSD

Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a trouble that arises in the aftermath of a traumatic event. The overwhelming resulting stressful…

Degrading traumatic memories with eye movements: A pilot functional

Background: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an effective treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). During EMDR, the…

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