The End of Anxiety, PTSD, & Phobias | Merel Kindt

YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5hmTyu_dt4 What if Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind was true? Merel Kindt is a psychologist, her research is concerned with neurobiological and psychological processes of fear mechanisms in the treatment of anxiety and related disorders. - *New* TOE Website (early access to episodes): https://theoriesofeverything.org/ - Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal - Crypto: https://tinyurl.com/cryptoTOE - PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt - Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs - iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast... - Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b9... - Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeveryt... LINKS MENTIONED: - Merel Kindt "Cure for Fear" mini-docu series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM3G6... TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:35 Extinguishing fear 00:09:30 Destabilizing memory traces 00:13:50 Locating where fear arises 00:16:43 Protein synthesis & irrational fears 00:19:21 Suppressing innate fears 00:28:12 "Imaginary" exposure & Beta-blockers are key 00:34:34 Can we remove happiness? 00:47:16 Is trauma necessary to overcome phobias? 00:56:06 This eliminates disgust 01:04:10 Future challenges of fear extinction work Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices