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Researchers have uncovered how losing the autism-linked gene PTEN in a specific set of inhibitory neurons reshapes brain circuits tied to fear and anxiety.

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To determine if social phobia (a type of anxiety disorder) is a distinct entity or merely the "medicalization" of common human shyness, NIH investigators analyzed data from 10,123 adolescents (age ...

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