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Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MD Acute stress disorder is a condition wherein you develop distressing symptoms (like flashbacks, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts) immediately after a ...

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Stress-related disorders are now among the leading causes of disability and lost productivity worldwide. While pharmaceutical medications remain a standard option, more individuals are seeking ...

This profound separation from nature has coincided with rising rates of anxiety, depression, and various stress-related disorders. However, a growing body of research reveals that reconnecting ...

Researchers found that a brief episode of anxiety may have a bigger influence on a person's ability to learn what is safe and what is not. A new study used a virtual reality game that involved picking ...

In a comprehensive Genomic Press Interview, researchers from UTHealth Houston have uncovered crucial evidence that substance use disorders (SUDs) accelerate biological aging in the brain through ...

A new study reveals that dopamine release along a specific brain circuit helps extinguish fear by activating reward-related ...