A 1977 film by film-maker Mel Brooks entitled, High Anxiety takes a comedic look at the mental health industry and the various approaches taken to treat anxiety disorder. The movie was given two Golden Globe nominations even if it did not do too well at the box office. Brooks, known throughout Hollywood as a comedic genius, deliberately made this movie as a spook of the more-serious psychological thrillers made by Alfred Hitchcock.
While it is true that laughter is the best medicine, high anxiety is certainly no laughing matter. In real life,
High anxiety can lead to panic attacks, phobia and other disturbing behavior associated with excessive nervousness or fear. It is an unpleasant feeling that is often accompanied by palpitations, chest pain, nausea, and headaches.
But what exactly is the cause of anxiety? According to medical experts, a re-setting of an organ in the brain called amygdala. Amygdala is an ancient Greek word for almond. The amygdala, shaped like an almond, is found inside the medial temporal lobes of the brain. As part of the limbic system, it performs a role in the processing of emotional reactions and memory. This organ is...
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