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How Benzodiazepines Affect the EEG
Benzodiazepines vary widely in EEG and clinical effects—Subtypes differ by half-life and receptor affinity, influencing sedation, rebound symptoms, and cortical modulation.
Fred Shaffer
Jun 1614 min read
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The Clinician Detective: Spindling Excessive Beta
Spindling excessive beta (SEB) represents a critical neurophysiological marker of cortical dysregulation identifiable on the EEG.
BioSource Faculty
Apr 2513 min read
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5-Min Science: Positive Affect Therapy for Depression and Anxiety
Positive Affect Therapy (PAT) represents a paradigm shift in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders.
BioSource Faculty
Feb 209 min read
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5-Min Science: The Autonomic Effects of Infraslow Frequency Neurofeedback
The ISF group showed significant improvements, including reduced systolic blood pressure, muscle tension, and skin conductance.
BioSource Faculty
Nov 12, 20246 min read
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5-Min Science: Stress Alters the Gut Microbiome and Immunity
The vagus nerve connects Brunner’s glands to the central amygdala, responsible for processing fear and anxiety.
BioSource Faculty
Oct 11, 20245 min read
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Address MTHFR Gene Mutations to Treat Psychological Disorders More Effectively
Even with a folate-rich diet, those with MTHFR mutations may still struggle to get enough active folate.
BioSource Faculty
Aug 25, 202410 min read
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