Stress Management

Support systems

Family/Friends

Loved ones can provide emotional support, a listening ear, and a sense of connection during times of stres

Support Groups

Can provide a sense of community and connection with others who are going through similar experiences

Healthcare Providers

Can provide guidance and support for managing stress

Online communities

Can provide a sense of support and connection with others who are going through similar experiences

Symptoms of Stress

Physical symptoms

Headaches

Fatigue

Chest pain

High blood pressure

Rapid heartbeat

Emotional Symptoms

Anxiety

Depression

Can lead to death

Mood swings

No motivation

Irritability

Behavioral Symptoms

Social Withdrawal

Changes in eating/sleeping

Use of Drugs/Alc

Causes of Stress

Work- related issues

can be caused by heavy workloads, unrealistic deadlines, job insecurity, conflicts with colleagues, and lack of job satisfaction

Personal issues

life issues such as financial problems, relationship difficulties, and family problems can cause stress

Health Probelms

problems such as chronic pain, illnesses, and injuries can cause stress.

Truamtic Events

natural disasters, accidents, and violence can cause stress.

Daily stuggles

Everyday problems such as traffic, long lines, and minor disagreements can also contribute to stress over time.

Environmental Factors

Environmental factors such as noise pollution, air pollution, and overcrowding can cause stressopic

Coping Strategies

Exercise

Exercise is a great way to reduce stress and improve mood

Relaxing

Relaxation techniques such as meditation, yoga, can help reduce stress and improve your sense of well-being

Social Support

Connecting with friends, family, or a support group can help you manage stress by providing emotional support and a sense of community

Healthy Habits

Eating a balanced diet, getting enough sleep can help reduce stress and improve overall health.

Engageing in Hobbies or Activities

Helps reduce stress by providing a sense of pleasure and relaxation

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A type of talk therapy that can help you identify and change negative thought patterns that contribute to stress and anxietypic