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Researchers find link between altered dopamine activity and social anxiety disorder

                   
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Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), researchers in The Netherlands were able to detect biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), providing evidence of a long-suspected biological cause for the... [read full story]                    

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Social Phobia Shows Biochemical Difference

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Are Anxiety Disorders All in the Mind?

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Social Phobia Shows Biochemical Difference

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May 14, 2008
        

Posted on: Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 03:00 CDT Dutch researchers say they have detected biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with social phobia. Dr. van der Wee of the Leiden University Medical Center, previously at the University Medical Center in Utrecht, says the finding provides...

                   

Social phobia shows biochemical difference

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May 14, 2008
        

LEIDEN , Netherlands, May 14 (UPI) -- Dutch researchers say they have detected biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with social phobia. Dr. van der Wee of the Leiden University Medical Center, previously at the University Medical Center in Utrecht, says the finding provides...

                   

Are Anxiety Disorders All in the Mind?

brightsurf.com
May 13, 2008
        

Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), researchers in The Netherlands were able to detect biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), providing evidence of a long-suspected biological cause for the...

                   

Link Discovered Between Altered Dopamine Activity And Social Anxiety Disorder

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May 13, 2008
        

Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), researchers in The Netherlands were able to detect biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), providing evidence of a long-suspected biological cause for the...

                   

Study links altered dopamine activity to social phobia

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May 13, 2008
        

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Scientists in The Netherlands have unearthed evidence that altered dopamin... ... Washington, May 13 (ANI): Scientists in The Netherlands have unearthed evidence that altered dopamine activity in the brain may give rise to social phobia. The...

                   

Are Anxiety Disorders All in the Mind?

health.am
May 13, 2008
        

Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), researchers in The Netherlands were able to detect biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), providing evidence of a long-suspected biological cause for the...