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Employee Stress
What Is Stress?
• Stress is a feeling that's created when we react to particular events. It's the body's way of rising to a challenge and preparing to meet a tough situation with focus, strength, stamina, and heightened alertness.
• Stress is your body's way of responding to any kind of demand.
Forms of stress
• General stress• Cumulative stress• Acute traumatic stress• Post traumatic stress
General stress
• Everyone has this kind of stress
• It resolves itself within a day or two
• No intervention is necessarily required.
Cumulative stress
• Stress builds up in your body
• It becomes more difficult to alleviate your symptoms
• You may have more serious physical symptoms and mental anguish
Acute traumatic stress
• Critical incident stress• Produces
considerable physiological distress
• A normal reaction to abnormal events
Post traumatic stress
• Severe stress produced by severe physiological trauma
• Created by unresolved critical incident stress
• Produces lasting changes
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Causes of stress
Implications of stress
Approaches to stress management
Ventilation
To improve air quality
• Ban smoking • Open windows • Have plants in the room.
Benefits of stress management