Lonely in the dark: trauma memory and sex-specific dysregulation of amygdala reactivity to fear signals
Mitjan Morr, Jeanine Noell, Daphne Sassin, Jule Daniels, Alexandra Philipsen, Benjamin Becker, Birgit Stoffel‐Wagner, René Hurlemann, Dirk Scheele
This study finds that loneliness increases intrusive trauma memories and amygdala reactivity to fear signals in men but not women.
Advanced Science · Mar 27, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience