Archive: February 2019

Study shows how mental problem-solving can reduce anxiety

Posted by on Feb 10, 2019 in Neuroscience | No Comments
Study shows how mental problem-solving can reduce anxiety

This fascinating study out of Duke University has shown how it may be possible to use academic-like problem solving, such as solving math problems, can help stimulate the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex, and possibly counteract the anxiety response found in the Amygdala, which has long been known as one of the key centers of the brain […]