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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 25, 2022·9 min read

          Where Do Fears Come From?

          Exposure therapy for fears and phobias may only have a 50% success rate because fear memories outlast competing safety memories learned from therapy. Researchers investigate the genesis of fear memories and have developed a new mathematical model to help strengthen exposure therapies.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·April 26, 2019·3 min read

          How cortisol affects exposure therapy for anxiety disorders

          Cortisol administration after exposure has no beneficial effects for patients suffering from phobias or anxiety disorders. Arachnophobics who received cortisol following exposure were more likely to relapse when they encountered spiders in a different context.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 30, 2018·3 min read

          An End to Arachnophobia Just a Heartbeat Away

          Researchers say phobias can be treated more effectively by linking computerized therapy to the rhythm of a person's heart.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·September 27, 2016·6 min read

          Pinpointing a Brain Circuit That Keeps Fear at Bay

          Researchers have discovered a method to prolong the benefits of extinction and identified a new way to improve exposure therapy in people suffering from phobias and PTSD.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·August 25, 2016·4 min read

          Memory Activation Before Exposure Reduces Life-Long Fear of Spiders

          Researchers report the effect of exposure therapy can be improved by disrupting the recreation of fear memories in arachnophobes.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·November 12, 2015·4 min read

          People With Treatment Resistant OCD Can Benefit From Exposure Therapy

          Researchers report people from OCD can benefit significantly from adding exposure and response prevention therapy when common drug treatments fail.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·February 26, 2013·4 min read

          Persistent Negative Attitude Can Undo Effectiveness of Exposure Therapy for Phobias

          In order to recover from phobias, researchers suggest people must alter memory driven negative attitudes about their feared object.
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