Volume 4 - Nº 1
- Editorial
- Interdisciplinaridade no ensino médico
- Da história de Maria à memória de um encontro
- Sivik Psychosomaticism test and test of Operational Style. Construct validity: relationship with a Swedish Mood Adjective Check List – MACL
- Vision-targeted quality of life under different degrees of visual impairment
- The psychoanalytic voyage of a breast-cancer patient
- Emotional inhibition and physical health: fact or fiction?
- Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine
- response to Dr. Elizabeth Loftus' presentation on false memories and false beliefs – with particular reference to her study on dream interpretation
- The psychological interpretation of clinical pathology in pregnancy: a continuity hypothesis
- Psychological variables in pregnancy: does age matter? An exploratory study
- Application of narrative therapy to anorexia nervosa: a study case
- Evaluation of psychoneuroimmunological interactions in HIV infected patients
- Knowing the amygdala: its contribution to psychiatric disorders
- Recensão de Livros
- Publicações Recebidas na Redacção
- Reuniões Científicas • Calendário
Knowing the amygdala: its contribution to psychiatric disorders
Ivone Castro-Vale, Liliana de Sousa, Maria Amélia Tavares, Rui Coelho
The present article provides a brief description of the anatomical and chemoarchitectonic organization of the primate amygdala reviewing the functional importance of this structure and analysing how its failure can result in brain disease with special reference to psychiatric disorders.
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