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  1. Stress won’t go away? Maybe you are suffering from chronic stress

    Oct 25, 2019 · But chronic stress, which is constant and persists over an extended period of time, can be debilitating and overwhelming. Chronic stress can affect both our physical and …

  2. Stress effects on the body - American Psychological Association …

    Nov 1, 2018 · Chronic stress, or a constant stress experienced over a prolonged period of time, can contribute to long-term problems for heart and blood vessels. The consistent and ongoing …

  3. How stress affects your health - American Psychological …

    Jan 1, 2013 · Stress can be brief, situational, and a positive force motivating performance, but if experienced over an extended period of time it can become chronic stress, which negatively …

  4. Stress - American Psychological Association (APA)

    Stress is a normal reaction to everyday pressures, but can become unhealthy when it upsets your day-to-day functioning. Stress involves changes affecting nearly every system of the body, …

  5. 6 things researchers want you to know about stress

    Nov 1, 2023 · While stress can seem like a mental and emotional experience, its effects on the body are well-documented. We’ve all felt how short-term stress, like being startled, can make …

  6. High levels of maternal stress during pregnancy linked to …

    Nov 16, 2023 · All the studies measured women’s psychological distress during pregnancy (including stress, depression or anxiety) and then later measured their children’s “externalizing …

  7. Coping with stress at work - American Psychological Association …

    Jul 1, 2014 · A stressful work environment can contribute to problems such as headache, stomachache, sleep disturbances, short temper, and difficulty concentrating. Chronic stress …

  8. Burnout and stress are everywhere - American Psychological …

    Jan 1, 2022 · Burnout and stress are at all-time highs across professions, and among already strained health care workers, they are exacerbated by the politicization of mask-wearing and …

  9. How to help children and teens manage their stress

    Oct 24, 2019 · But chronic stress —for example, from unrelenting school pressures, social unrest, or violence—is different. Left unchecked, long-term stress can contribute to a long list of …

  10. Fact Sheet: Health Disparities and Stress

    Types of stress and how chronic stressors affect health disparities among racial/ethnic groups.