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Stress & Cognition Group
@stresscognition.bsky.social
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Cognitive Psychology Lab at the University of Hamburg

Studying memory, decision-making and stress effects 🧠💡PI: Lars Schwabe

https://www.psy.uni-hamburg.de/arbeitsbereiche/kognitionspsychologie.html
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One paper is out 👇🏼- the other is currently under review.

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July 15, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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June 2, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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February 3, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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⚡ Novel Treatments for PTSD
@joshbrownneuro.bsky.social et al. (pages 392–404) systematically review repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a treatment for PTSD.

www.biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com/article/S000...
Critically Assessing the Unanswered Questions of How, Where, and When to Induce Plasticity in the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Network With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Extinction of traumatic memory, a primary treatment approach (termed exposure therapy) in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), occurs through relearning and may be subserved at the molecular level by...
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January 15, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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✨ PTSD Treatment Approaches

Jessica L. Maples-Keller et al. (p382-391) translate fear extinction research into #PTSD therapies:

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Treatment Approaches for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Derived From Basic Research on Fear Extinction
This brief review article will describe treatment approaches for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) based on findings from basic research. The focus of this review will be fear conditioning and exti...
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January 15, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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💡 Stress Weakens Cognitive Control
Mary Kate Joyce et al. (p359-371) review how stress/inflammation impair the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex:
⚡ Reduced cognitive control
⚡ Increased disorder vulnerability

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Stress and Inflammation Target Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Function: Neural Mechanisms Underlying Weakened Cognitive Control
Most mental disorders involve dysfunction of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), a recently evolved brain region that subserves working memory, abstraction, and the thoughtful regulation of at...
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January 15, 2025 at 11:06 AM