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UNDERSTANDINGSTRESS:MODULE 1
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Increased heart rate,Stomach & digestive disturbances,
Diarrhea, sweating, heart attack, ulcers,
Head aches, chest pains, insomnia, accidentprone, alcoholism ,high blood pressure
The Physical Signs of Stress
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Tension, tightness,
Resistance, friction, anger,
Guilt, critical, anxiety, evasion, reactive,
discontentment, worry, impatience,
Apprehension
The Mental Signs of Stress
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Effects of StressMENTAL
BEHAVIOURAL
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External & Internal causes of StressExternal
Fast changing world, hurry, consumerism,media, government policies,population explosions, pollution
Internalchange of attitude, fear, jealousy,hatred, aspirations, approach
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From Victim to Agent of Change
Victim Change Agent
Blaming Objective HelperManipulating Process HelperForcing Counsellor
Resisting StabilizerFighting RefereeFleeing Educator
Criticizing Energizer
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Stress Management SkillsDETACHMENT
FILTERING
CONTROLLING
NOT ABSORBING
STABILIZING
HUMOUR
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4 Levels of StressSPIRITUAL ,
MENTAL
EMOTIONAL
PHYSICAL
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Causes or Triggers of StressEVENTS, SITUATIONS, AND CIRCUMSTANCES AT WORK
EVENTS, SITUATIONS, AND CIRCUMSTANCES AT HOME
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Depends on what it does for you !!!
Stressors are Neutral
Types of stress :
Distress : Stressors are too demanding and depletesresources of Body or when we do not have adequateresources to meet the demands distress is caused .
Eustress (Useful Stress): Stressor is within limitsand the body has enough resources to cope up with it .When the stress
makes us cope up with it , we feel satisfied and happyand it leads to better integration of our personality.Such stress is beneficial for our motivation and growth.
Types of Stress !!!
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Fight or Flight : Phsiology
The Bodys Stress Response When you perceive a threat, your nervous
system responds by releasing a flood of stress hormones, including adrenaline andcortisol. These hormones rouse the body foremergency action.
Your heart pounds faster, muscles tighten,blood pressure rises, increase in stomachacids, breath quickens, and your sensesbecome sharper. These physical changes
increase your strength and stamina, speedyour reaction time, and enhance your focus
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Physiological Stress1st way to relieve the physiological stress
Cardiovascular Health
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Physiological Stress2nd way to relieve the physiological stress
Dietary Health Stress leads to over eating, obesity, and increased physical effects of stress on
our body Unhealthy foods add Chemical Stress to our bodies
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Physiological StressResiliency Exercise
HOW DOES EXERCISE HELP WITH STRESS? Increases positive chemical reaction in the brain and increases energy
(endorphins) Alleviates pressure through physical action that requires focus and concentration Reduces stress by building self confidence and generation self control over your mind and body
TIPS FOR SUCCESS Do something you like Create a schedule or exercise plan (Stick to it) Set a goal Find a buddy Try new things Commit
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Psychological StressTreating psychological stress
Counseling- enable, empower and teach positive and healthyreactions
Relaxation training deep concentration, mental focus,
breathing, etc.Cognitive Therapy techniques learn how to examine what isimportant and prioritize (Time Management Matrix)
- What needs to change?
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Time Management Matrix
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Psychological StressResiliency in psychological stress
DEEP RELAXATIONS STRATEGIES
Meditation Yoga
Autogenic training Self- hypnosis Regular practice of these techniques will provide conditioning
to your body to inhibit the negative effects of stress.
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SOCIAL STRESSEliminating stressors in:
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Social StressMethods of combating social stress
Develop a new social support Keep in touch and show your familyhow much you appreciate them and how important they are to you.
Keep a positive outlook.
Take time to learn about yourself
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Social StressMethods of combating social stresscontinued
Find a support group for people who are going through a similar
experience. Use Humor to release stress hormone levels and keep things inprospective. Create an open and friendly support system for coworkers so theyfeel like they can turn to you when necessary. Avoid people who are non-supportive; make sure they reduce andnot increase your stress. Be proactive and make the first move to keep in touch. Keeping family and friends close for support and keeping bonds areimportant for getting past stress. Stay proactive, open minded and take the initiative to make newfriends and work relationships.
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Social StressBenefits of eliminating social stress
Helps to develop skills in problem solving and communication Learn how to manage your emotions
Gives you a sense of belonging
Rely on others and yourself
To view yourself in a positive manner