Uncertainty and anticipation in anxiety: an integrated neurobiological and psychological perspective

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Nature Reviews Neuroscience

• Publication date

  2013-06-20

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1038/nrn3524PMID 23783199PMCID PMC4276319
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