Exploring cycles of domestic violence and family trauma is not about blame, nor is it about excusing abuse. Understanding the ...

UVA’s Natasha Bailey says haunted houses and jump scares create a thrilling, safe fear that gives the brain a buzz.

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But underneath those thoughts is a simple biological truth: Your amygdala—the brain’s alarm system—reacts to uncertainty the ...

Two therapists dissect the anxiety, panic, and fear we feel in basements and what they're rooted in, from the physical ...

Imagine jumping out of an aeroplane and feeling nothing. No rush of adrenaline, or quickening heartbeat...."In that situation, SM and other individuals with amygdala damage will go nose-to-nose with ...

Fear fuels misinformation and scams in crises. Learn how AI fakes and fear tactics threaten mental health this World Mental ...

Once you start to see it, you see it everywhere. First, there is the spectacle of Bryan Johnson, who is spending millions to stay young, injecting his son’s blood plasma into his veins, ...