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Research Finds the Stress Circuit in Brain that Affects Memory, Fight or Flight, and More

RESEARCH FINDS THE STRESS CIRCUIT in Brain that Affects Memory, Fight or Flight, Logic, Inhibition Controls, etc P/P IS EXACERBATED by STRESS.
U OF IOWA: MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX (PFC) is AFFECTED BY STRESS: This area regulates a lot of the PANDAS Symptoms such as focused attention, habits (OCD), memory, inhibition controls, fight or flight, memory. Read the full paper here

Additionally if your interested glance at a few more things below.

#2 RISK AREAS of Brain for DEPRESSION are different BILATERAL PFC and LEFT DORSAL MEDIAL PFC. https://radiologybusiness.com/media/58436

For more info on the Medial Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) glance at the below link: Recent advances suggest the medial PFC plays an important regulatory role and appears highly interconnected with subcortical regions (thalamus, amygdala and hippocampus) and exerts top-down executive control
OXFORD http://academic.oup.com/brain…/article/3/3/fcab125/6296836