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Cowley, Geoffrey,

Our Bodies, Our Fears. Geoffrey Cowley and others. - Newsweek, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 24, Health, 1522-323X; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Our Bodies, Our Fears, Feb. 24, 2003; pp. 42-52.

"As they reach for the duct tape, Americans say they're more anxious than ever. Scientific research about how our brains and bodies process fear can teach us how to live with long-term stress." (NEWSWEEK) This article researches the effect terrorism fears have upon the brain and body and discusses ways to alleviate anxiety in U.S. citizens who feel extremely vulnerable among heightened terror alerts and threats.

1522-323X;


Adjustment (Psychology)
Amygdaloid body
Antidepressants
Anxiety
Brain--Research
Fear
Mind and body
Preparedness
Stress (Physiology)
Stress (Psychology)
Terrorism--Psychological aspects
Tranquilizing drugs
Worry

AC1.S5

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