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Acute stress and early signs of PTSD are common in firefighters and other first responders—here's what to watch out for
The thousands of firefighters and other first responders on the front lines of the fires that are raging in the Los Angeles area are at increased risk for anxiety, depression, acute stress and ...
The Daily Star20h
Thriving under stress
Stress is an inevitable part of modern life. Whether it’s the constant stream of notifications, work pressures, or personal ...
Psychology Today18d
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD symptoms often overlap with acute stress disorder (ASD), an intense but brief psychological reaction to a traumatic or life-altering event that doesn’t persist after 30 days. Can PTSD be ...
I'm a Therapist Who Evacuated Due to the LA Fires — Here's How to Get Emotional Support
Emotional Numbness: Survivors might find it difficult to access their feelings after a fire. This response can offer a sense of protection due to the overwhelming circumstances, and also prevent ...
EurekAlert!16d
Novel neuronal mechanism for stress induced alteration in behavior
Persistent alteration of neuronal activity in a specialized thalamic nucleus underlies maladaptive behavioral changes after the exposure to a stressful event.
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Exercise relieves stress and fatigue in exhaustion disorder: Study
A study published in BMC Psychiatry found that 22-minute exercise sessions significantly reduced fatigue and stress in Exhaustion Disorder patients compared to healthy individuals, with ...
Psychology Today18d
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD symptoms often overlap with acute stress disorder (ASD), an intense but brief psychological reaction to a traumatic or life-altering event that doesn’t persist after 30 days. Can PTSD be ...