Stress and depression

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Stress Management
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Techniques or strategies used to handle or reduce stress effectively.
Physical and Emotional Demands
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The requirements or pressures placed on one’s body and emotions, often due to work or life circumstances.
Emotional Stress
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A state of mental strain or tension resulting from emotional challenges or difficulties.
To Play a Role In
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To contribute to or have an effect on a particular outcome or situation.
A Symptom
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A sign or indication of a condition or illness, often felt or observed by the person affected.
Overactive Stress System
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A heightened response of the body’s stress-related systems, often leading to excessive production of stress hormones.
Cortisol
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A hormone released in response to stress, helping regulate metabolism, inflammation, and immune response.
Natural Disasters
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Severe, destructive events caused by natural forces, such as earthquakes, floods, or hurricanes.
To Be Robbed
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To have one’s possessions stolen, often through burglary or theft.
To Be Mugged
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To be attacked and robbed, typically in a public place.
Lifestyle Choices
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Decisions people make about how to live, which can affect health and well-being, like diet and exercise.
Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
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Negative ways of dealing with stress, such as avoiding problems or engaging in harmful behaviors.
Excessive Consumption of Alcohol
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Drinking more alcohol than is considered safe or healthy.
Workaholic
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A person who works excessively or compulsively, often at the expense of other aspects of life.
Acute Stress
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Intense but short-term stress response, often triggered by a specific event.
Chronic Stress
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Persistent, long-term stress that can impact physical and mental health.
Acute Injury
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A sudden injury, often caused by trauma or impact, resulting in immediate pain or damage.
A High-Pressure Job
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Employment that involves significant stress or demands, often with tight deadlines or high expectations.
To Withdraw
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To pull away or remove oneself from situations or interactions, often as a response to stress.
Anxiety
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A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, often about uncertain outcomes.
Irritability
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A tendency to become easily annoyed or angered, sometimes due to stress or frustration.
A Stressor
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Anything that causes stress, whether physical, mental, or emotional.
Frustration
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A feeling of annoyance or disappointment from being unable to achieve something.
Stress Management Techniques
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Strategies used to help cope with or reduce stress, like relaxation exercises, meditation, and time management.
To Delegate Tasks
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To assign responsibilities or duties to others, often to improve efficiency.
Counselor
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A professional who provides guidance, support, or therapy to individuals, often regarding personal or emotional issues.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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A type of therapy focused on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors to improve mental health.
Pharmacological
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Related to the use of drugs or medications in the treatment of conditions or diseases.
Being Proactive
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Taking initiative or acting in advance to manage or prevent future problems.
Downward Slide
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A gradual or continuous decline in condition, quality, or stability.
Anticipation
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The act of expecting or looking forward to something, often with excitement or apprehension.
To Fuel Excitement
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To increase enthusiasm or eagerness in a situation or among people.
To Impair
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To weaken or damage something, often in terms of function or effectiveness.
A Mood Disorder
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A mental health condition that primarily affects a person’s emotional state, such as depression or bipolar disorder.
Disinterested
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Lacking interest, enthusiasm, or involvement in something.
Bidirectional
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Functioning or moving in two directions; having effects that go both ways.
To Send Out of Equilibrium
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To disturb or upset the balance or stability of something.
Incidence
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The rate or frequency at which something occurs, often in relation to health or events.
Disrupted
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Interrupted or thrown into disorder, causing instability or confusion.
Sluggish
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Lacking energy or enthusiasm; slow-moving.
To Wind Someone Up
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To irritate or provoke someone, often playfully or intentionally.
Steer Clear of Something
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To deliberately avoid or keep away from something or someone.
To Set Someone Off
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To trigger or provoke an emotional response, often anger or distress.
To Pinpoint
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To identify or locate something with precision or accuracy.
Impairment
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A reduction in function, strength, or ability, often due to injury or illness.
To Evaluate
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To assess or judge the value, quality, or performance of something.

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