Anxiety vs. Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety is something we have all experienced on multiple occasions in our lifetime. The first time I remember feeling anxious was when I was three years old. I ...
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Understanding anxiety
Hippocampus is crucial for memory consolidation, from working memory to long-term memory. The subregions loop through dentate gyrus and CA3 and CA1 areas,. Cort...
Anxiety
Most people know what it feels like to be stressed or anxious about something. Whether that be a small scenario like taking an exam or having it be a larger sce...
Animal Models for Anxiety
Anxiety can be characterized by many different symptoms an individual my experience. From nervousness when talking in front of a large crowed to test taking, th...
Heart Medications for Anxiety?
Figure 1: The chemical structure of propranolol. The use of propranolol The most commonly prescribed medications typically tend to be those that target immediat...
What is Anxiety: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a normal, occasional experience in every human life course. There is even good stress/ anxiety that can help us, versus the bad stre...
Schizophrenia vs. Multiple Personalities: How the film industry feeds our confusion
Whether we like it or not, the film industry has always had a significant influence on the representation, as well as our understanding of mental illness. With ...
Understanding Gateway Drugs
An Overview of Addiction Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is the inability to control impulses regarding drug-seeking and drug-using behavi...
Behavioral Addictions: An Unseen Danger
What does an addiction mean to you? Does it represent a drug addict hanging out on the street? How about a dangerous man robbing a pharmacy for more pain killer...
The Use of Naltrexone to Help Addiction Recovery
Pre-knowledge before using naltrexone Naltrexone is an opioid antagonist that is not addictive and does not cause withdrawal symptoms with the use of stopping ...