The devastation of catastrophic Hurricane Ian left more than just structural destruction in its wake. It caused an emotional roller-coaster that the survivors will be grappling with for some time. Natural disasters that can bring on the anxiety of anticipation and the horrific experience of living through the event can leave many people with PTSD symptoms long afterwards, Dr. B. compares natural disasters to a weather war and offers a few good pieces of advice on how to cope from his emotional survival kit.

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Welcome to The Breakdown with Doctor B., a psychologically healing conversation with well-known psychiatrist Arthur Bregman MD.  Every week Dr. B. and host Linda Corley break down issues and problems from a mental health perspective. From the incessant stresses of the pandemic to untangling relationship problems, Dr. B's years of experience help piece together the messiest of life's problems.