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BS 194 Mary-Frances O'Connor, author of "The Grieving Brain"

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Neuro Science of Grief

The science of grief is still in its infancy, according to Amaryat. The reward system is very important in the process and can be found in prairie vols who mate for life. Some research has shown that people who were grieving more resiliently showed activation in a part of the brain's reward network when they saw photos of their dead loved ones.

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