Maria Ironside

This study examines dose-dependent functional connectivity changes in healthy adults after low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) targeting deep white matter tracts.

The paper examines fear learning in individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) and anxiety disorder plus MDD (AD+MDD), finding increased sustained threat circuitry response in AD+MDD during fear acquisition.

This study shows that stimulating the prefrontal cortex reduces amygdala threat reactivity in individuals with high trait anxiety.