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Estradiol levels may influence the success of exposure therapy in women, study finds - PsyPost
Estradiol helps reduce fear responses during extinction but causes a stronger return of fear later. Progesterone showed no effect on fear responses. These findings suggest estradiol levels may influence the success of anxiety therapies like exposure
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- Dec 31 2024
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A recent study demonstrated that the ingestion of 2 mg of estradiol facilitates the extinction of a fear response but also contributes to its stronger return later. In contrast, the administration of… [+6445 chars]