Some people end up with an over-active amygdala due to past trauma. It can cause them to overreact, sometimes aggressively, to situations where that type of response is not necessarily warranted.
If this process can be further studied and applied with little to no consequence, it could potentially do wonders for the overall mental health of many individuals.
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Some people end up with an over-active amygdala due to past trauma. It can cause them to overreact, sometimes aggressively, to situations where that type of response is not necessarily warranted.
If this process can be further studied and applied with little to no consequence, it could potentially do wonders for the overall mental health of many individuals.