Social stress is stress that stems from one's relationships with others and from the social environment in general. Based on the appraisal theory of emotion...

In psychology, stress is a feeling of emotional strain and pressure. Stress is a type of psychological pain. Small amounts of stress may be beneficial...

The Trier social stress test (TSST) is a laboratory procedure used to reliably induce stress in human research participants. It is a combination of procedures...

Stress, whether physiological, biological or psychological, is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition. When stressed...

number of factors, including poor social support and low socioeconomic status; well understood causes of minority stress are interpersonal prejudice and...

office clutter) chemical stressors (e.g., tobacco, alcohol, drugs) social stressors (e.g., societal and family demands) Stressors can cause physical, chemical...

from the minority stress theory. This states that unhealthy behaviors are directly related to the distal stress, or social stress, that minorities experience...

The Holmes and Rahe stress scale (/reɪ/), also known as the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, is a list of 43 stressful life events that can contribute...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental and behavioral disorder that develops from experiencing a traumatic event, such as sexual assault, warfare...

Chronic stress is the physiological or psychological response induced by a long-term internal or external stressor. The stressor, either physically present...

biological issues involved; others face the stressors at a higher level of abstraction: Autogenic training Social activity Cognitive therapy Conflict resolution...

The diathesis-stress model, also known as the vulnerability–stress model, is a psychological theory that attempts to explain a disorder, or its trajectory...

Occupational stress is psychological stress related to one's job. Occupational stress refers to a chronic condition. Occupational stress can be managed...

post-traumatic stress disorder. The fifth edition of the DSM describes in a section titled "Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders" disinhibited social engagement...

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD, sometimes hyphenated C-PTSD) is a stress-related mental disorder generally occurring in response to complex...

benefits including reduction in disease transmission and stress levels, maintenance of social structures, and direct improvement of fitness as a measure...

retain their mates". Social theories look at external factors in the offender's environment, such as family structure, stress, social learning, and includes...

contexts. Research on social stress has accumulated a useful body of knowledge, providing perspective on the effects of detrimental social and environmental...

learning the subject. During times of stress, the body reacts by secreting stress hormones into the bloodstream. Stress can cause acute and chronic changes...

stress, health and stress coping effectiveness. Additionally, social support from friends did provide a buffer in response to marital stress, because they...

include social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), various types of phobias, and post traumatic stress disorder...

roles; ability to deal with physical, biological, psychological, and social stress". Then, in 1948, in a radical departure from previous definitions, the...

social support can help reduce individuals' stress responses, social buffering hypothesis is one of the dominant ones. According to this idea, social...

experimental studies in rats, a distinction is often made between "social stress" and "physical stress", but both types activate the HPA axis, though via different...

also known as social genomics, is the field of research that examines why and how different social factors and processes (e.g., social stress, conflict,...

partner showed reduced cardiovascular response to the Trier Social Stress Test, a stress-inducing paradigm. Disagreements within intimate relationships...

exercise, stress, drug abuse, social connections and interactions. Psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed professional clinical counselors, social workers...

social determinants, including the life-course perspective. Chronic stress, which is experienced more frequently by those living with adverse social and...

from social relationship or social interaction Social stigma – Type of discrimination or disapproval Social stress – Type of psychological stress Solitude –...

explain this relationship are the social causation theory, which posits that socioeconomic inequality causes stress that gives rise to mental illness...