APS

31st APS Annual Convention

New Directions in Fear and Anxiety

Sunday, May 26, 2019 · Washington, DC

Oral · Clinical Science

This multi-disciplinary symposium brings together leading investigators who have made important contributions to our understanding of the neurobiological bases of fear and anxiety. They will describe several innovative approaches to discovering the underlying neurobiology of extreme fear and anxiety and discuss implications for future directions in research and treatment.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Juyoen HurChair
    Yonsei University
  • Alexander ShackmanDiscussant
    University of Maryland, College Park

Presentations

  1. The Neurobiology of Anticipating Uncertain and Certain ThreatJuyoen Hur
  2. More Than Just Noise: Individual Differences in Fear Acquisition, Extinction and the Return of FearTina Lonsdorf
  3. Neural Markers of Emotion Dysregulation in Acute Trauma Survivors Predict Chronic PTSDChristine Larson
  4. Computational Dysfunctions in Anxiety: Failure to Differentiate Signal from NoiseMartin Paulus