Johny Marice
- Mental Health & Wellness
- October 7, 2026
- 22 views
Cannabinoid Modulation of Central Amygdala Population Dynamics During Threat Investigation
Northwestern University researchers have identified a specific neural mechanism that explains why cannabis consumption can occasionally trigger acute anxiety, particularly in stressful environments. By pinpointing a distinct group of brain…
Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- March 27, 2026
- 77 views
The relationship between abnormalities in amygdala functional connectivity and emotion regulation difficulties in problematic smartphone users
Emerging research into the neurological underpinnings of digital dependency has revealed that young adults who struggle to regulate their smartphone usage exhibit significant alterations in brain connectivity. These changes specifically…
