The psychology and neuroscience of terrorism

Published March 25, 2016 This content is archived.

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CNN reported on research by Daniel Antonius, director of forensic psychiatry, that shows fear in the primary psychological weapon underlying acts of terrorism that can eventually develop into a mental disorder. “It is this fear, or the anticipation of future acts of terror, that can have serious effects on our behavior and minds,” he said.

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