THE AMYGDALA: LINK WITH ANXIETY

The amygdala is an almond‐shaped structure (hence the name “amygdala, which means “almond” in Greek) that is buried deep within the temporal lobe. We actually have TWO amygdalae, one in each hemisphere, but we usually referred to them in the singular. Anatomically, it is not one single structure but a complex cluster of nuclei that […]