Opponent processes and anxiety: Toward a neurophysiological formulation

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue SUPPL.S393, 1998, Pages 50-55

  Vincent, J D ^a   Kukstas, L A ^a  

^a Institut Alfred Fessard   (France)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Biology of the emotions; Opponent processes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANXIETY DISORDER; AROUSAL; HUMAN; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; EMOTION; LEARNING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; HUMANS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0032254097     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb05967.x     Document Type: Article

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