Limbic System

Limbic System (Anatomy)

Cingulate Cortex

Commonsense View of Emotion

James-Lange Theory

Cannon-Bard Theory

Schacter-Singer (two-factor) theory

Rapid Target for Stress

Target of Stress Over Time

HPA Axis

Alarm Reaction Stage

Resistance Stage

Exhaustion Stage

Voodoo Deaths

Psychosomatic Illnesses

Long Term HPA Effects

Hypothalamus Function (Aggression)

Stimulation of the VMH (Ventromedial Hypothalamus)

Amygdala Stimulation

Rabies

Focal Seizure (Originating from the Amygdala)

Location of Amygdala

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Lesion/Removal of the Amygdala

Kluver-Bucy Syndrome

Agonist

Antagonist

Viewing Fearful Faces =

Urbach-Wiethe Disease

CCK (Cholecystokinin)

CCK Agonist =

GABA (Gamma Amino Butyric Acid)

GABA Antagonist

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Panic Disorder

Phobias

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Benzodiazepines

Amygdala and Hypothalamus (Benzodiazepines)

Cortex and Thalamus
(Benzodiazepines)

Proband

Proband study

Concordance Rates

Reuptake

Catecholamines

Major Depressive Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder (Genetic Evidence)

Happy mood elicits

Depressed mood elicits

Left Hemisphere Damage

Right Hemisphere Damage

Tricyclics

SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)

MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors)

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Depressed Patients

SAD Patients

Schizophrenia Stats

Neuroanatomical Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

Smaller in Schizophrenics

Larger in Schizophrenics

Schizophrenia Lower Activity

Schizophrenia Larger Areas of Brain

Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia (Supporting Evidence)

Glutamate Hypothesis of Schizophrenia

Glutamate Hypothesis of Schizophrenia (Supporting Evidence)