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How do you feel when you are under stress? EXPLOSIONS: Someone always gets hurt VENTS: Always about feelings. No one gets mad or hurt. What can those feelings cause people to do?
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How does stress make you feel? What physical symptoms of stress do you see? What physical symptoms of stress do you see? What physical symptoms of stress do you see? What emotional or mental symptoms do you see? What emotional or mental symptoms do you see? What emotional or mental symptoms do you see? http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 1 http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 1 http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 1 What can stress effect the body? http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 2 http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 2 http://www.doctoroz.com/ videos/shut-down-stress-pt- 2 Do teen boys and girls deal with stress differently? Read the article and find out
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Responses to Stressful Situations and Positive Coping
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Stress “The Stress system is a complex, sophisticated, and carefully regulated adaptation that has been shaped by natural selection because it gives a selective advantage.”
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Components The Stress Response Autonomic Nervous System: Action within the central nervous system that is “reflexive.” 1. Sympathetic Nervous System 2. Parasympathetic Nervous System
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The Sympathetic Nervous System takes an active role in triggering the stress response. The Sympathetic Nervous System effects include increased: arousal blood pressure heart rate respiratory rate physical activity Fight or Flight = ALARM Stage
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Acts as an equalizer Brings body functions back to stability Resistance Stage
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Exhaustion Stage Energy is depleted Body returns to normal if stress is removed Body returns to alarm stage if stress continues which can result in stress-related diseases: Skin disorders Gastrointestinal upset Menstrual irregularities Cardiovascular disorders
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Emotional/Mental Signs of Stress Irritability Angry outburst Impatience Anxiety/nervousness Forgetfulness Preoccupation Lowered self-esteem
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Healthy Amounts of Stress Stress acts as a motivator, but too much stress can lead to mental illness such as anxiety or depression.
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Stress-Related Diseases & Conditions Gastrointestinal disorders Skin Disorders Cancer Cardiovascular disorders Depression Anxiety
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Stressors in the Modern World? Unemployment Financial difficulties Traffic Social frustrations Deadlines: homework, career, taxes, bills career, taxes, bills
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Stressors before Modern Civilization Need for food Need for water Need for shelter Successfully hunting and gathering Surviving constant threats in life
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Stress Management in Ancient Civilizations Worship (spirituality/religion ) Hieroglyphics Constellations FINDING MEANING IN LIFE
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Stress Management Today Eat Exercise Hurt self Prayer and meditation Rx medications Smoking/ drinking/ drugs Talking to friends and family Television, reading, or listening to music http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-1 http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-1 http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-1 http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-2 http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-2 http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/dr-ozs- shortcuts-end-your-stress-pt-2
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Stress Lab Massage Deep breathing Progressive muscle relaxation Visualization Humor Write a hypothesis on which you think will help you the most.
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