{"id":371215,"date":"2018-07-28T19:05:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-28T18:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-therapists-say-anxiety-rising-in-us-under-trump-report\/"},"modified":"2018-07-28T19:05:25","modified_gmt":"2018-07-28T18:05:25","slug":"presstv-therapists-say-anxiety-rising-in-us-under-trump-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-therapists-say-anxiety-rising-in-us-under-trump-report\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-Therapists say anxiety rising in US under Trump: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Therapists in the US say they have seen a rise in politically-related anxiety in the months following the election of US President Donald Trump, calling the phenomenon &#8220;Trump Anxiety Disorder.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Therapists say their patients are fretting out loud about the volatility of Trump&#8217;s actions, according to a report from Canada\u2019s CBC News.<\/p>\n<p>Elisabeth LaMotte, the founder of the DC Counseling and Psychotherapy Center in Washington, DC, told CBC that there is a \u201ccollective anxiety\u201d among her patients related to President Trump\u2019s rhetoric and policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a fear of the world ending,&#8221; she said. &#8220;It&#8217;s very disorienting and constantly unsettling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said that Trump critics who she treats exhibit similar behavior to patients who have a parent with a personality disorder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whether it&#8217;s conscious or not, I think we look to the president of the United States as a psychological parent,&#8221;\u00a0LaMotte said.<\/p>\n<p>LaMotte\u00a0told CBC\u00a0that the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/07\/28\/569536\/US-Americans-therapists-anxiety-Trump-report\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Therapists in the US say they have seen a rise in politically-related anxiety in the months following the election of US President Donald Trump, calling the phenomenon &#8220;Trump Anxiety Disorder.&#8221; Therapists say their patients are fretting out loud about the volatility of Trump&#8217;s actions, according to a report from Canada\u2019s CBC News. Elisabeth LaMotte, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-371215","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}