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How Night Thoughts Defeat CBT Strategies

My thought challenging works during the day but at 2am my brain finds new catastrophes and all my CBT skills feel ridiculous and naive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Darkness and fatigue compromise cognitive flexibility while amplifying the brain's threat-detection systems.

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