Histone Deacetylase Inhibition as Therapy for Clinical Disorders The skill of overcoming and conquering a fear is not easy to obtain. The treatment of exposure therapy is currently being used to successfully alleviate fear and anxiety disorders. At exposure treatment sessions, patients are asked to repeatedly recall and describe their traumatic event until their emotional reactions reach a point of termination (5). Humans have used the well-known process of fear conditioning for years. This fundamentally important process has been used to treat clinical and fear-related disorders such as phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety and memory loss. For example, counter-conditioning is used to reduce memories
Histone Deacetylase Inhibition as Therapy for Clinical Disorders The skill of overcoming and conquering a fear is not easy to obtain. The treatment of exposure therapy is currently being used to successfully alleviate fear and anxiety disorders. At exposure treatment sessions, patients are asked to repeatedly recall and describe their traumatic event until their emotional reactions reach a point of termination (5). Humans have used the well-known process of fear conditioning for years. This fundamentally important process has been used to treat clinical and fear-related disorders such as phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety and memory loss. For example, counter-conditioning is used to reduce memories