A Role for the Amygdala in Impairments of Affective Behaviors Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

A Role for the Amygdala in Impairments of Affective Behaviors Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in chronic affective disorders such as depression, anxiety, and fear that persist up to years following injury and significantly impair the quality of life for patients. Although a great deal of research has contributed to defining symptoms of mild TBI, ther...

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Main Authors: Taylor A. McCorkle, Jessica R. Barson, Ramesh Raghupathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
mild TBI
depression
anxiety
posttraumatic stress disorder
basolateral amygdala
central amygdala
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2021.601275/full

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