Waylaid (True North #8)

Waylaid (True North #8)

Author: Sarina Bowen Listening Length: 10h 32m

It’s a tale as old as time: the bad boy meets the good girl. He makes a daring proposition. Then the boy gets a mysterious head injury and loses a year of his life… The first time I meet Rickie, I don’t know what to make of him. The second time we meet, he doesn’t remember the six hours we spent together. Or standi...

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The fight-or-flight response is well described in the literature.

It’s recognized as the first stage of Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome.

As a response to acute stress, the body suddenly releases hormones which activate the sympathetic nervous system and stimulate the adrenal glands.