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Finding safety in the midst of danger: The body’s response to threat

Finding safety in the midst of danger: The body’s response to threat

by Evan Dwan | Mar 26, 2020 | News |

“When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.” ― Herman Wouk The autonomic nervous system (ANS) regulates our bodily functions like heart rate, breathing, digestion and stress. The ANS takes in signals from the body and the environment and responds...
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