Tools for Managing Stress & Anxiety
Explaining what stress is, and how it recruits our brain and body to react in specific ways.
In this episode, Dr. Huberman explains what stress is, and how it recruits our brain and body to react in specific ways. He describes the three main types of stress, and how two of them actually enhance the function of our immune system making us less vulnerable to infections. He reviews tools that allow us to control our stress in real-time, as well as tools to prevent long-term stress, burnout and stress-induced illness and anxiety. As always, we cover behavioral tools and supplements that can assist or hinder stress control.
In this episode, Dr. Huberman explains what stress is, and how it recruits our brain and body to react in specific ways. He describes the three main types of stress, and how two of them actually enhance the function of our immune system making us less vulnerable to infections. He reviews tools that allow us to control our stress in real-time, as well as tools to prevent long-term stress, burnout and stress-induced illness and anxiety. As always, we cover behavioral tools and supplements that can assist or hinder stress control.
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Important Note
It is important to note that while the resources provided in this library can be helpful, they are not a substitute for professional mental health care. If you or someone you know is experiencing mental health concerns or having thoughts of suicide, it is crucial to seek the help of a qualified mental health professional.
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call your local emergency services or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) immediately. In the U.S., the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's shortcut number is 988.