Amygdala activity Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Exam 3: NURS663/ NURS 663 - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) - Maryville Q: propanolol is good for Answer: panic attack with tremor; GAD with tremor social anxiety and presentations *monitor BP and HR Q: agroaphobia therapy types Answer: insight oriented therapy behavioral therapy cognitive therapy encourage good responses and minimize poor responses ...

Exam 3: NURS660/ NURS 660 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Psychopharmacology and Advanced Mental Health Exam| Complete guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Maryville Q: What is central neuropathic pain or central sensitization due to? Answer: central disturbance in pain processing (diffuse hyperalgesia/ allodynia Q: What does central neuropathic pain or central sensitization respond to? Answer: neuroactive compounds that alter levels of neurotransmitters involved i...

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How is the amygdala part of the brain involved in anxiety? * Amygdala is in the center of the brain near the hippocampus. * The amygdala rates the importance of an emotional event and activates the hippocampus accordingly. * Determines whether there will be a fear response and initiates your flight or flight response that helps you respond to a perceived threat. * When this response remains switched on and there is no danger, or gets switched on too easily, that is when it becomes an anxie...

How is the amygdala part of the brain involved in anxiety? - * Amygdala is in the center of the brain near the hippocampus. * The amygdala rates the importance of an emotional event and activates the hippocampus accordingly. * Determines whether there will be a fear response and initiates your flight or flight response that helps you respond to a perceived threat. * When this response remains switched on and there is no danger, or gets switched on too easily, that is when it becomes an an...