Fear and Anxiety

Wednesday 05/26/2010

This episode of the Brain Series features a panel of neuroscientists discussing the biological basis of the emotions of fear and anxiety, and related disorders like PTSD, as well as new therapies to treat them.

People in this video: Eric Kandel David Anderson Joseph LeDoux
Collection: The Brain Series

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