Assertion: amygdala | /r/HasProperty | overactive
Facets:
value: in people with anxiety disorders
type: OTHER
value: at rest
type: TEMPORAL
value: during unrelated emotional tasks
type: TEMPORAL
value: in ptsd patients
type: OTHER
value: in people
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Studies have shown that the amygdala is overactive in people who live with severe anxiety.
text: In PTSD patients, the amygdala is overactive in response to trauma-related stimuli, but also during unrelated emotional tasks and at rest (Reznikov and Hamani, 2017) and DBS might normalize its activity.
text: A number of studies suggest that the amygdala is involved in experiencing anxiety, and that it may be overactive in people with anxiety disorders.