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Mental health resources expand for first respondersLAW ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH: Law enforcement personnel and other first responders face mental health problems from the demands of their jobs, and there are growing resources to help them. We hear from the Michigan Sheriffs’ Association, Police Officers Association of Michigan and Frontline Strong Together based at Wayne State. By Anish Topawala. FOR DETROIT AND ALL POINTS.

Traumatized Facebook moderators blame bosses

Dr. Javanbakht provided comements on trauma and PTSD on Public Radio International's The World, which covered a story about traumatized Meta employees tasked with reviewing disturbing content on Facebook.

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Fear Less | Hidden Brain Media

Dr. Javanbakht spoke with Shankar Vedantam about fear, on the Hidden Brain podcast. Tune in to hear some of Dr. Javanbakht's personal stories about fear and anxiety, as well as what we can do to harness the power of this emotion.

Why Am I AFRAID?

@TheKicksShrink (aka Dr. Mirza, MD), interviewed Dr. Javanbakht on the Psychiatry Unboxed podcast, to chat about the intricacies of fear and anxiety.

Why you need fear in your life | ThinkDr. Arash Javanbakht, psychiatrist and neuroscientist, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how fear works in the brain, its relationship to PTSD and trauma, and how we can tame it.

Experts warn to be wary of mental health advice via social media - KCBS Radio: On-DemandIf you've been on social media lately, especially TikTok, you've probably seen a sharp increase in talk about "childhood trauma" and "PTSD". The problem is, a lot of the discourse is incorrect, leading to the spread of misinformation and problematic self-diagnoses. For more on this, KCBS Radio News anchor Holly Quan spoke with Arash Javanbakht, Director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic at Wayne State University, and author of the book Afraid: Understanding the Purpose of Fear, and Harnessing the Power of Anxiety

A TikTok ‘expert’ says you have post-traumatic stress disorder − but do you? A trauma psychiatrist explains what PTSD really is and how to seek helpPost-traumatic stress disorder can’t be diagnosed over social media.

ADAA Video Series About PTSD

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) interviewed Dr. Javanbakht and other experts about PTSD in this recently released YouTube series. Check out more videos here.

BBC Covers STARC Augmented Reality Treatment For Phobias and PTSD

The BBC visited STARC to interview Dr. Javanbakht and people with specific phobias who received our proprietary augmented reality exposure therapy treatment. An English version of this coverage is forthcoming!

Watching war unfold is distressing — here's how to protect your mental health Doomscrolling won't help the people who are suffering and it might put you into a state of chronic stress. A psychiatrist who works with trauma shares advice for how to process global tragedy.

How war images on social media can your affect mental healthSocial media has taken a toll on user’s mental health amid the Israel-Hamas war. As a result, many people are taking breaks from several apps and social media platforms are making changes to their user experience.

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