• What are the Effects and Causes of Job Stress and How Can It Be Controlled?

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    Job stress: The WorkplaceThis is an increasing problem in today's world where the competition within the various economies means that more workers are affected, whilst the precise nature of their job stress may vary. Some may feel that their job is threatened, whereas others feel job stress as feelings of inadequacy in going about their work. But the situation is not hopeless, through the application of some simple techniques; the effects of job stress may be ameliorated.Read more…
  • Breaking The Stress Barrier

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    We can all relate to the example of the person who is sitting behind a desk with paperwork piled so high, it is reminiscent of a landfill. You can picture this person; messy hair; eyes open wide; hands flailing; and is sweating profusely. We can all relate to this example in some way, because we all have felt stress.Read more…
  • Best Ways To Reduce Stress

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    Stress has the solution within the word. Rest plus two syllables to spare. Yes...Read more…
  • Stress at work – guidance for employees

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    Stress – “the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure or other types of demand placed upon them”UK Health and Safety ExecutiveYour employer now has a duty in law to ensure that you are not made ill by your work. And stress can make you ill. Although being under pressure can help improve your performance and productivity, excessive levels of pressure can result in stress, which can lead to mental and physical ill-health.Read more…
  • Beat Stress Now! 10 Easy Tips

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    "Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income." Robert R. UpdegraffEveryone's busy.Read more…
  • How You Can Deal With Illness Related Stress

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    Being sick can be stressful, particularly when the illness is serious. This can have the effect of making the sickness even worse. If left alone then it may have fatal consequences; it is therefore vital to deal with it quickly even though this may be difficult given its complex nature.Read more…
  • The Unhealthy Alliance Of Stress, Headache And Smoking

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    As you age, the stress level also increases due to a variety of situations you face. If you are facing such situations for the first time in life, naturally the intensity of the stress is more. When you become more experienced to handle such situations, gradually the stress level decreases.Read more…
  • 3 Basic Yet Often Forgotten Techniques To Relieving Stress

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    Minimizing the amount of stress that builds up is crucial to keeping a clear and sharp mind. If you want to easily cope with any challenges you encounter during the day, try these three quick and easy ways to relieve your tension and maximize your productivity:1. Get up, move around and stretch.Getting your blood pumping and your muscles flexing is one of the best ways to relieve stress.Read more…
  • How To Identify Stress And Anxiety

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    Every human being is an emotional being. The levels of emotions may be high or low. But when that level is disturbed, you have stress and anxiety.Read more…
  • How to Avoid Back to Work Stress After Your Holidays

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    Why isn’t there a magic cure for post holiday stress?Have you just returned back to the office and already you need another holiday?It doesn’t have to be like this.Read more…
  • Heart and Mind Connection - How to Balance Your Brain and Heart to Reduce Stress

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    There is fascinating new research that verifies the idea that we can “think” and feel with our heart. The research is coming from three different scientific fields.• Molecular biologists have discovered that the heart is the body’s most important endocrine gland.Read more…
  • Killing Me Softly

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    Before you finish that sentence and belt out at the top of your lungs in your very best shower voice “…with his soooooong!” just hold your horses for one second, that’s not the killing me softly I was referring to but rather to the little entity that you can’t see or touch but you know is there. The presence you have felt on several occasions this year and will continue to throughout the rest of your life.Read more…
  • Burnout: Stress' Last Stand

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    Have you ever taken a cross country trip by car? Remember how you felt when you passed the last rest stop before a long stretch of road? Against your better judgement you pressed on to your destination only to find yourself on the side of the road doing something private in public.Read more…
  • Personal Stress Management And Relief

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    Stress is one of those diseases that I find amazing. Of the millions who will die every year from stress related illness, many are unaware they suffer from the disease, while many of those who know, actually brag about it as if it were an admiral achievement. It's kinda' like an alcoholic bragging about how much he can drink...Read more…
  • Why Can We Not Relax?

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    Why can not we relax? There are too many demands on our time.Do you feel you are in a rat race recently?Read more…
  • Stress Management – A Survival Guide For Our Hectic World

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    What is stress in today’s world, and why and how should we manage it?Stress is medically defined as something that evokes a response from a person’s natural defense mechanism known as ‘fight or flight’.Additionally, we define stress as a physical or psychological stimulus producing both mental tension and physiological-physiological reactions.Read more…
  • The Intimidating Relationship Between Stress And Headache

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    Though there are several over the counter medications, instant relief giving pills for headache, most of them are temporary relief. Nobody knows the real cause of headache, for the simple reason that there are more than one cause and type of headaches. As for stress, the root cause of the stress is also the root cause of headache.Read more…
  • When Your Life Falls Apart

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    When the bills are overdue, the hot water heater breaks, you discover your youngest needs braces and your oldest has just wrecked your car, you’ve lost your best client, gained fifteen pounds in what seems like overnight and your mother in law calls to say she’s coming for a visit, this is not just a run on sentence it’s life and at some point in time, it may be Your life.Breathe deep and now you can read these in shorter, simpler, easier sentences. First of all recognize that all of this is a not an address but a process.Read more…
  • Stress Is The Part Of Life

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    Stress, in the negative sense, is the root cause of all problems.Stress, in the positive sense, is the galvanizing force for all creative and constructive activities.Stress relief has to be achieved-- it is both art and science!Read more…
  • Stress Management: How Your Brain and Muscles Talk to Each Other

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    It is amazing to learn how important is the fine-tuning between our muscles and various parts of our brain (muscle controller) to our state of health. Maintaining muscle balance is crucial to controlling physical and mental stress and pain as well as our general state of health.When a person wants to raise their arm, they send a message from their brain down to their arm telling it to move.Read more…

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  • Advantages For Group Therapy to Treat PTSD - By: Darlene Siddons
    Group therapy helps you build relationships with others who understand what you've been through, PTSD groups have a number of advantages, including provision of a natural support group, the ability to reach more patients, and greater cost efficiency. It can also help you feel more in control of your emotions, have fewer symptoms, and enjoy life again.