Each part of the nervous system uses internal checks and balances to regulate its activity, responding to various factors like mood, health status, and the external environment.¹ These regulatory ...
We’ve turned survival responses into a black-and-white idea: pathology or wisdom. This is what we miss when we do that, and ...
If you feel anxious for no reason, struggle to regulate your emotions, and often feel overwhelmed, you may have a dysregulated nervous system. This is often the result of childhood trauma or other ...
The sympathetic nervous system, which helps your heart and other vital organs function all the time, increases activity in response to danger or stress, preparing the body for extra demands. Stress is ...
UNDERSTANDING NERVOUS BREAKDOWN: CAUSES, SIGNS, AND WHEN TO SEEK HELP A nervous breakdown, or mental breakdown, refers to a period of overwhelming mental or emotional stress that significantly ...
Source: Photo by Pixabay / Pexels We all carry more than just cognitive memories throughout our lives. We carry nervous-system imprints, which include embedded energetic threads of survival, longing, ...
Your autonomic nervous system helps regulate emotional balance, but chronic stress or trauma can trigger an overactive fight-or-flight response. Nervous system dysregulation refers to a condition in ...