Emotional processing in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex

A Etkin, T Egner, R Kalisch - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2011 - cell.com
Negative emotional stimuli activate a broad network of brain regions, including the medial
prefrontal (mPFC) and anterior cingulate (ACC) cortices. An early influential view …

The multifaceted role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in emotion, decision making, social cognition, and psychopathology

J Hiser, M Koenigs - Biological psychiatry, 2018 - Elsevier
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) has been implicated in a variety of social,
cognitive, and affective functions that are commonly disrupted in mental illness. In this …

How does mindfulness meditation work? Proposing mechanisms of action from a conceptual and neural perspective

BK Hölzel, SW Lazar, T Gard… - Perspectives on …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Cultivation of mindfulness, the nonjudgmental awareness of experiences in the present
moment, produces beneficial effects on well-being and ameliorates psychiatric and stress …

Childhood adversity and neural development: Deprivation and threat as distinct dimensions of early experience

KA McLaughlin, MA Sheridan, HK Lambert - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2014 - Elsevier
A growing body of research has examined the impact of childhood adversity on neural
structure and function. Advances in our understanding of the neurodevelopmental …

The meaning of the body

M Johnson - Developmental perspectives on embodiment and …, 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
We humans are incarnate. Our embodiment shapes both what and how we experience,
think, mean, imagine, reason, and communicate. Th is claim is a bold one, and it fl ies in the …

[HTML][HTML] The neurocircuitry of fear, stress, and anxiety disorders

LM Shin, I Liberzon - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010 - nature.com
Anxiety disorders are a significant problem in the community, and recent neuroimaging
research has focused on determining the brain circuits that underlie them. Research on the …

Rethinking feelings: an FMRI study of the cognitive regulation of emotion

KN Ochsner, SA Bunge, JJ Gross… - Journal of cognitive …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ability to cognitively regulate emotional responses to aversive events is important for
mental and physical health. Little is known, however, about neural bases of the cognitive …

[PDF][PDF] Explicit and implicit emotion regulation: a multi-level framework

LM Braunstein, JJ Gross… - Social cognitive and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The ability to adaptively regulate emotion is essential for mental and physical well-being.
How should we organize the myriad ways people attempt to regulate their emotions? We …

Psychobiological mechanisms of resilience and vulnerability: implications for successful adaptation to extreme stress

DS Charney - American journal of Psychiatry, 2004 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Most research on the effects of severe psychological stress has focused on
stress-related psychopathology. Here, the author develops psychobiological models of …

[HTML][HTML] Contributions of the amygdala to emotion processing: from animal models to human behavior

EA Phelps, JE LeDoux - Neuron, 2005 - cell.com
Research on the neural systems underlying emotion in animal models over the past two
decades has implicated the amygdala in fear and other emotional processes. This work …