Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

2. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Definition, Prevalence, and Risk Factors
Terence M. Keane, Brian P. Marx, Denise M. Sloan

3. The Amygdala and the Neural Pathways of Fear
Jacek Dbiec, Joseph LeDoux

4. Physiology of the Amygdala: Implications for PTSD
Donald G. Rainnie, Kerry J. Ressler

5. Counteracting Molecular Pathways Regulating the Reduction of Fear: Implications for the Treatment of Anxiety Diseases
Andre Fischer, Li-Huei Tsai

6. Memory in PTSD: A Neurocognitive Approach
Mieke Verfaellie, Jennifer J. Vasterling

7. Toward Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Hagit Cohen, Gal Richter-Levin

8. PTSD: From Neurons to Networks
Rajnish P. Rao, Aparna Suvrathan, Melinda M. Miller, Bruce S. McEwen, Sumantra Chattarji

9. Arousal Neurons in the Bra
Priyattam J. Shiromani, Carlos Blanco-Centurion

10. Hyperarousal and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Role for the Hypocretin System
Matt Carter, Luis de Lecea

11. The Locus Coeruleus-Noradrenergic System and Stress: Implications for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Craig W. Berridge

12. Effect of Stress on Sleep and Its Relationship to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
L. D. Sanford, X. Tang

13. Stress Hormones and PTSD
Rachel Yehuda

14. Low Basal Cortisol and Startle Responding as Possible Biomarkers of PTSD: The Influence of Internalizing and Externalizing Comorbidity
Mark W. Miller, Erika J. Wolf, Laura Fabricant, Nathan Stein

15. Functional Neuroimaging in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Israel Liberzon, Sarah N. Garfinkel

16. The Amygdala in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Lisa M. Shin

17. Pharmacologic Treatment of PTSD
Murray A. Raskind

18. Guided Imagery as a Therapeutic Tool in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Jennifer L. Strauss, Patrick S. Calhoun, Christine E. Marx

19. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD
Albert Rizzo, Greg Reger, Greg Gahm, JoAnn Difede, Barbara O. Rothbaum

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