BI spoke with 14 Americans about how they're navigating economic uncertainty. Most reactions fit into three categories: fight ...

These physical and emotional reactions to common sounds are similar to the “fight, flight, or freeze” response and ... Some people also report having visual triggers, such as the sight of ...

“Conflict feels risky because our brains are naturally programmed and wired to treat it as a potential threat, triggering fight, flight, or freeze reflexive ... where your brain’s default ...

It begins with a shark with three legs, wearing blue Nikes. This shark does not swim like the others but walks across the ocean floor.

And so, alarm bells go off. The nervous system switches into fight, flight, freeze or fawn mode. When your emotional “reservoir” becomes overwhelmed, your brain sends pain signals as a ...

Scientists are not sure how EMDR works, but it is based on a theory that people with PTSD experience vivid, distressing memories because the brain ... body’s fight, flight, or freeze response.