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Researchers find new signs of stress damage in the brain, plus hope for prevention

May 31, 2016 by

When mice experience chronic stress, neurons within part of their brain's fear and anxiety center, the amygdala, retract, new research indicates. It also suggests how such changes could be prevented.

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