Beyond the Alarm: Rethinking Anxiety Through the Lens of Psychodynamic Therapy
In contemporary clinical discourse, anxiety is frequently treated as a malfunction. It is diagnosed as a chemical imbalance, categorized as a cognitive distortion, or charted as an irrational spike in the autonomic nervous system. To millions of individuals navigating chronic worry, restlessness, and physical arousal, anxiety feels like an uninvited intruder—a persistent alarm system that…
