Our Fear Memory
- We all have a fear memory, where we feel scared of remembering a tragic event from the past.
- The brain has the ability to make new neuronal connections and remove older ones.
- The new findings on how the brain eliminates bad memories open up opportunities to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) and other anxiety-related issues.
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