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- adjective In a state of
hyperarousal .
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Examples
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This might seem desirable, because it means your body is not in a hyperaroused state, but it actually represents a severe imbalance.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Coffee is highly acidic and will promote extra cortisol production and arouse your already hyperaroused sympathetic nervous system; you are already high-strung enough without added caffeine jitters.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Coffee is highly acidic and will promote extra cortisol production and arouse your already hyperaroused sympathetic nervous system; you are already high-strung enough without added caffeine jitters.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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This might seem desirable, because it means your body is not in a hyperaroused state, but it actually represents a severe imbalance.
SO STRESSED William Kent Krueger 2010
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Interviews and focus groups revealed that information overload causes a hyperaroused condition in which executives make “foolish decisions and flawed conclusions.”
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Interviews and focus groups revealed that information overload causes a hyperaroused condition in which executives make “foolish decisions and flawed conclusions.”
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Interviews and focus groups revealed that information overload causes a hyperaroused condition in which executives make “foolish decisions and flawed conclusions.”
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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Interviews and focus groups revealed that information overload causes a hyperaroused condition in which executives make “foolish decisions and flawed conclusions.”
Find Your Focus Zone PhD Lucy Jo Palladino 2007
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CAROL NORTH, PSYCHIATRIST, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: Many feel keyed up, on edge, hypervigilant and hyperaroused, others simply cry.
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Two reports make the case that people with insomnia are hyperaroused, Bonnet says.
Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2009
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