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CERCA Now: Anxiety

Written by ThinkCERCA Team | April 18, 2022

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Anxiety can be scary, but it also helps us. Why do we need anxiety?

➡️Fight Flight Freeze – A Guide to Anxiety for Kids

MIDDLE

Anxiety is unpleasant and stressful, but it's also helpful. What is the purpose of anxiety?

Fight Flight Freeze – Anxiety Explained For Teens

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How can thinking about the physiological issues of anxiety and other mental health issues help destigmatize these health problems and make it easier for people to feel comfortable seeking help?

What's normal anxiety -- and what's an anxiety disorder? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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This set of CERCA Slides explores the mind-body connection with a close investigation of the human nervous system. Students engage with a range of questions, from why “practice makes perfect” to what makes the human brain uniquely “neuroplastic.”

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