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DIVORCE MARITAL SEPARATION IMPRISONMENT DEATH OF A CLOSE RELATIVE PERSONAL INJURY OR ILLNESS MARRIAGE FIRED FROM A JOB MARITAL RECONCILIATION RETIREMENT ILLNESS OF A RELATIVE PREGNANCY BIRTH OR ADOPTION BUSINESS READJUSTMENT DEATH OF A SPOUSE
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Change in financial status Death of a close friend Change to different work Increased arguments with spouse loan for major purchase Change in job responsibilities Child leaving home Problems with in-laws Outstanding personal achievement Spouse begins or stops work Begin or end school Change in living conditions Changing personal habits Problems with your boss
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INABILITY TO ADJUST INSUFFICIENT RELAXATION RESPONSE RESPONSE ACTIVITY VARIATIONS AGE PERSONALITY ISOLATION/LONELINESS ENVIRONMENT
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BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS
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TOO MUCH SLEEP (HYPERSOMNIA) OR TOO LITTLE SLEEP (INSOMNIA) NIGHTMARES /BAD DREAMS NERVOUS HABITS LIKE NAIL-BITING OR FOOT-TAPPING TEETH GRINDING IRRITABILITY OR IMPATIENCE CRYING OVER MINOR INCIDENTS BE AFRAID OF GOING TO WORK OR OTHER ACTIVITIES
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PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS
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TENSION HEADACHES DIGESTIVE PROBLEMS LIKE INDIGESTION OR DIARRHEA SHALLOW BREATHING OR SIGHING
Forgetfulness Nervous talking Lower back pain Loss of appetite (Taste) Increased appetite High cholesterol
Twitching Stumbling and other speech difficulties Sickness Vomiting Sleep disturbances Weakness Low breathing Dryness of the mouth or throat Cold hands Itching
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Feelings of unreality or over-alertness Reduction of personal involvement with others Lack of interest Tendency to cry Self-deprecation Nightmares Impatience Reduced self-esteem Changes in eating habits
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People working in the health professions need to take many life and death decisions instantly and experience appalling things, this leads to feelings of emotional. The same applies to the police and fire fighters.
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Job loss- The sense of job insecurity is stressful, particularly if the employee has little prospect of finding another job. Unemployment is associated with stress, such as in people's loss of self-esteem and heightened blood pressure. Retirement - Retirement can be stressful because retired people have lost opportunities for social interaction and an important part of their identity. In addition retired people often live on low incomes, which again produces stress
Life transitions- 1) Starting school 2) Moving home 3) Reaching youth 4) Starting college, especially away from home 5) Starting a career 6) Getting married 4/29/12
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Interpersonal conflict can arise from financial problems, from inconsiderate behaviour, and from opposing goals. Overcrowded conditions increases conflict over privacy and the use of family resources, such as the Bathroom. Major sources of stress in the family are the addition of a new family member, illness, infirmity, and death in the family.
Obviously the mother will experience much stress during pregnancy and after the birth. But the father may also worry over money, or his wife's and baby's health, or fear that his relationship with his wife may 4/29/12 deteriorate Adult sickness can also produce much stress in the
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ambiguous - not sure what is happening. e.g. stuck on underground train without being informed. 4/29/12
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