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... Hans Selye is considered the foremost pioneer in the field of stress management. He noted three main stages to stress: the alarm reaction, resistance, and exhaustion. ... An organism will then adapt to the stress and its immune system will work to compensate for the effects of stress. Unable to maintain the level of heightened stress, the immune system will once again suffer a loss in resistance.
Another early researcher in the field of stress is Walter Cannon. ... He was also the first to study the “fight or flight” response, in which the autonomic nervous system prepares the body to fight or flee in the face of a threat
Stress is often caused by life changes and the need to adjust to those changes. ... Any type of change or disruption in your life – whether it is mental illness, emotional, or physical these interruptions of your well-being can cause stress.
Stress can cause many symptoms such as feeling frightened, angry, or even sick. You may be under stress if you feel unable to manage and enjoy your daily life. There are many different kinds of stress in your life. Your life will never be totally free of stress, and you probably wouldn’t want it to be. However, because unmanaged stress can lead to serious physical and emotional problems, you do need to cope with stress, manage, and reduce it.
Approximate Word count = 1137
Approximate Pages = 4.5
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