Published Oct 9, 2024
Anxious? Try Watching A Scary Movie
Explore the surprising connection between fear and comfort as psychiatrist Arash Javanbakht discusses how horror movies can provide anxiety relief by tapping into our evolutionary instincts, while also delving into therapies and innovative treatments for managing anxiety disorders.
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