Lateral prefrontal cortex mediates the cognitive modification of attentional bias.

BACKGROUND: A tendency to orient attention toward threatening stimuli may be involved in the etiology of anxiety disorders. In keeping with this, both psychological and pharmacological treatments of anxiety reduce this negative attentional bias. It has been hypothesized, but not proved, that psychol...

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Main Authors: Browning, M, Holmes, E, Murphy, SE, Goodwin, G, Harmer, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010