Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Morning anxiety feels like it comes out of nowhere, but ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The health reporter Kim Schewitz used to be a chronic alarm clock snoozer who felt tired all the time. Jet lag helped her work out ...

That jolt of dread before your alarm even goes off. The racing heart while you’re still under the covers. The intrusive worries hitting you between the bathroom and the coffee pot. If this sounds ...

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As someone with severe anxiety, I’ve always struggled to calm myself down. It all starts right when I wake up: Anxiety pretty much works as my alarm clock and I’m already reaching for my phone, ...

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Science finally explains why mornings feel so hard. Here’s what the cortisol awakening response is doing to your body each day. AFP via Getty Images That jolt of dread before your alarm even goes off.