After acute trauma, an immediate sympathetic surge provides the needed rapid response to compensate for the effects of the injury (Keller & Williams, 1993; Neil-Dwyer, Cruickshank, & Doshi ...

During this period of cultural chaos, the most important thing we can do for ourselves and each other is not get stuck in the autonomic nervous system's freeze response.

Are you stuck in a cycle of stress? You can work with your nervous system, not against it, and bring yourself back to balance.

When you're done, you'll get your score, learn more about the benefits of sympathetic joy, and find resources to strengthen your ability to share in other people’s happiness. Any responses submitted ...

Treatment of storming is aimed at abating the symptoms and limiting the stress response. The overall goal of medication is to dampen the sympathetic outflow or act as the parasympathetic system.