Results for "anxiety disorders"

Projects

Focused ultrasound amygdala neuromodulation for the mechanistic treatment of affective disorders (One Mind Study)

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Affective disorders–such as depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and anxiety disorders–are some of the most prevalent and debilitating mental health conditions.  All are characterized by prominent symptoms of…

Anxiety & Health Behaviors Lab

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The Anxiety & Health Behaviors Lab at UT Austin aims to identify targets for intervention, develop and pilot test novel therapeutic strategies, and investigate the effectiveness of behavioral and integrative…

Faculty

Robert Messing

Affiliated Departments:
Neuroscience, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Neurology
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My primary discipline is neuroscience, and my major areas of technical expertise are in molecular pharmacology, molecular biology, and animal behavior. My laboratory studies pain and addiction-related behaviors in…

Jasper Smits

Affiliated Departments:
Psychology
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Development of behavioral and integrative treatments for anxiety disorders (e.g., social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder) and related problems (smoking, overeating, physical…

Michael J Telch

Affiliated Departments:
Psychology
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Nature and treatment of anxiety-related disorders such as PTSD, panic, agoraphobia, OCD, health anxiety, generalized anxiety, and phobias. My treatment-related research primarily focuses on treatment development and…