A Perilous Relief – How TBI and Trauma Combine to Encourage Dangerous Behavior

A Personal Study of the Physiological Foundation(s) of Risk-Taking / Danger-Seeking Behavior

Contents

• Announcing A New Paper
• A Perilous Relief – Introduction
• Conventional Wisdom About Risk-Taking/Danger-Seeking Behavior
• Risks I Took that Turned out Well
• Risks I Took that I Barely Escaped
• Risks I Took that Turned Out Badly
• I Would Like to Think I Know How to Learn
• Because Extreme Duress Makes Me Feel Better
• Wired to Survive
• When Survival Backfires
• Bliss From Within – The Glory of Endogenous Opioids
• The Magic of “Analgesic Stress”
• The Physical Backdrop(s) of My Risk-Taking Behavior(s)

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