ADAA Ask the Author Q & A August 5 | Afraid: Understanding the Purpose of Fear and Harnessing the Power of Anxiety

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Free Live Q&A Webinar | Tuesday, August 5 | 12 PM ET Join us for a powerful and easy-to-understand webinar with ADAA expert Dr. Arash Javanbakht, a well-known doctor and brain scientist. Using real-life stories and science from his new book, Dr. Javanbakht will explain what fear, anxiety, and trauma really are—and how they affect the brain and body.   In this free webinar, you'll learn: Why We Feel Fear- What causes fear, and why it sometimes shows up for no clear reason. What Fear Does to Our Body - How our brain and body react when we feel scared or anxious. Fear and Creativity - How fear can sometimes help us be more creative and think in new ways. How to Use Fear as an Ally - Smart ways to manage anxiety, and use its energy, with medical help, therapy, and simple tools you can use every day. Learn something new, feel inspired, and walk away with tools you can use!   Register Now   Translating ADAA Live Webinars

Meet the Presenter Arash Javanbakht, MD, is the director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) at Wayne State University. His clinical and research work is mainly focused on anxiety trauma related disorders. In his clinic, he helps civilians and first responders with PTSD, utilizing pharmacotherapy (medication), psychotherapy, exercise, and lifestyle modification. Dr Javanbakht is the author of the book "AFRAID: Understanding the Purpose of Fear, and Harnessing the Power of Anxiety" that covers many aspects of fear and anxiety, including evolution, brain and body, why we love to be scared, how to unlearn fear, fear and bravery, meaning, creativity, diseases of fear and trauma and their cutting-edge treatments, and politics of fear and media. Learn more about Dr. Javanbakht.   Please note: this public webinar is not eligible for continuing education credits. View all ADAA Public Webinars Visit the ADAA Bookstore

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