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PETREA KING: What happens
when people are on high alert for many, many weeks, they get very high cortisol
and adrenaline levels for a long period of time and that interferes
with your ability to make decisions
when people are on high alert for many, many weeks, they get very high cortisol
and adrenaline levels for a long period of time and that interferes
with your ability to make decisions
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PETREA KING: What happens
when people are on high alert
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for many, many weeks,
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they get very high cortisol
and adrenaline levels
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for a long period of time
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and that interferes
with your ability to make decisions.
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