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August 14, 2008 · Print This Article

These articles stress management hopefully will offer some guidance in helping you to understand why we can get stressed and help us in, how to prevent stress over-load, fundamentally to manage our stress better. Stress comes in variable factors and differing degrees. Stress in the workplace, dealing with holiday stress.We can become stressed about our stress.

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What is Stress?

Stress has almost become an unavoidable part of modern life. Unless you quit your job or drop out of school, cut all relationship ties, and decide to live in a cave out in the wilds, chances are you are going to have to deal with one kind of stress or another on a daily basis.

A little stress is not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, without it, most people would not feel the urge to get things done, achieve new things, or accomplish their goals, it can give us motivation. It is when; stress gets out of control that the real trouble begins.

Stress is your body’s way of dealing with the outside dangers and challenges life can throw your way.

If you are walking down a dark, deserted street, your body will release hormones and chemicals that will make you more alert to your surroundings, and ready to flee to safety at a moment’s notice. This is called ‘The Fight or Flight Syndrome’ and is a human trait which has been around since neathanderthall man. 

Similarly if you have an important project due in the morning, and you are going to have to stay up all night to finish it, the same chemicals and hormones will keep you awake and alert, they give you the extra boost you need to work faster.

In certain situations, a little stress is okay.

The theory of stress is that we are not in control. So firstly we need to evaluate what we can take control over and what we cannot. We need to learn how to manage our Stress.

There will be other articles on stress management.

Dawn Pugh Psychotherapist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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