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2 Describe the symptoms of psychological and behavioral stress?
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Outbursts of anger or aggressiveness
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Studies of cytokines show that psychological factors such as stress depress the immune system, but that deviations in the immune system can also trigger psychological and behavioral changes.
What has the author David Dooley written?
David Dooley has written: 'Economic change as a cause of behavioral disorder' -- subject(s): Economics, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Economics, Stress (Psychology)
Is a term used to describe the physical emotional cognitive and behavioral responses to events that are appraised as threatening or challenging?
The term is stress. Stress can result from both positive and negative experiences and can impact individuals in various ways, affecting their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and physical well-being. It is a natural response that can influence how individuals adapt and cope with different situations.
What are the phsyical signs of stress?
There are many signs of stress. Most often, the physical signs of stress can be symptoms of behavioral, cognitive, psychological or physiological problems that result from the stress. Often, people think that treating the most obvious symptoms will give positive results, but to truly counteract stress, you must eliminate the stressors or learn to better balance the stress psychologically. This can be done by using coping mechanisms or by talking with someone like a friend, parent, counselor, etc. Physical: weight loss, anorexia, insomnia, hypertension, nausea, shortness of breath, getting sick easily, etc.
What types of therapy are successful for treating post-traumatic stress disorder?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy changes actions, thoughts and manages stress. Group therapy decreases psychological distress, depression and anxiety. Debriefing focuses on emotional responses.
Are psychological disorders a disease?
The brain is an organ. If it is not working normally, than it has symptoms. Some diseases can be chronic or acute. A psychological disorder, like a phobia, can be acute in the sense that some are curable. A more serious diseases like Schizophrenia or Manic Depression are chronic- but their symptoms can be controlled. A disease has also been defined as "A pathological condition of a part, organ, or system of an organism resulting from various causes, such as infection, genetic defect, or environmental stress, and characterized by an identifiable group of signs or symptoms." Other psychological disorders such as, post-traumatic stress, post-partum depression are caused by such things as environmental stress or a genetic defect. Schizophrenia is another example of being caused by an environmental stress or other causes. So, yes, psychological disorders are disease, as it is the brain- an organ- that manifests the symptoms.
Can stress cause pregnancy symptoms?
MOST definitely. There is even a psychological disorder in which your body will actually produce a false pregnancy -- ie. the hormone released in urine, the tender breasts, even the growing belly. If you stress about having symptoms of a pregnancy, odds are your brain will be alert for any and all symptoms that might confirm it. Therefore making you think you are pregnant.
Where Can you find proof that Art can releive stress?
SCIENTISTS have found the first proof that yoga can ease the pain of premenstrual ... Indian art form can relieve their psychological and physical symptoms.
What are the special concerns of lupus patients?
Psychological counseling may be helpful, given that a diagnosis of lupus is life altering, and stress and frustration can enhance symptoms while searching for a diagnosis
What are all the symptoms of stress?
Stress! Here is an excellent website that discusses short and long term physical and behavioral symptoms of stress: http://www.twilightbridge.com/stress/complete/4symptomsofstress.htm
Why does hysteria develop?
Hysteria is a historical term that is no longer medically recognized. It was previously used to describe a wide range of physical symptoms without an identifiable cause, often attributed to emotional distress. Today, such symptoms would be considered part of a broader category of somatic symptom disorder or conversion disorder, which may develop due to psychological factors such as stress, trauma, or unresolved conflict.
What is a psychological stress of the great depression?
suicide
