# Spider phobia is associated with decreased left amygdala volume: a cross-sectional study

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/spider-phobia-is-associated-with-decreased-left-amygdala-volume-a-cross/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Melanie Sarah Fisler,Andrea Federspiel,Helge Horn,Thomas Dierks,W Schmitt,Roland Wiest,Dominique J.‐F. de Quervain,Leila M. Soravia |
| Citations | 31 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-244x-13-70 |
| Fields | Neuroscience,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1471-244X-13-70 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2025596936 |
| PMID | 23442196 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Leila M. Soravia](https://scholariq.org/researchers/leila-m-soravia/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Psychiatry](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-psychiatry/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anxiety-depression-psychometrics-treatment-cognitive-processes/)

## Paper topics

- [Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes](https://scholariq.org/topics/anxiety-depression-psychometrics-treatment-cognitive-processes/)
- [Memory and Neural Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/memory-and-neural-mechanisms/)
- [Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-and-behavioral-psychology-studies/)

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