We Can Be Thankful In Times of Anxiety, Uncertainty and Tragic News In Conversation with the Anxiety & Depression Association of America | Anxiety and Depression Association of America, ADAA
Trauma psychiatrist and researcher Arash Javanbakht, MD, says disastrous news gets delivered in a highly emotional way – often on purpose – and while having strong feelings for the victims of war, floods, earthquakes, mass shootings or horrific accidents is justified, we also have to be logical and in tune with our own emotional processes when interpreting the news.