stress management
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These slides presents you about types of stress and how to overcome it in day to day life.TRANSCRIPT
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STRESS MANAGEMENT
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Stress is your mind and body’s response or reaction to a real or imagined threat, event or change.
Stress is often termed as “21th century syndrome”.
What Is Stress ?
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STRESS
EPIDEMIC OF THE 21st CENTURY.
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“Stress is often termed as a twentieth century syndrome, born out of man's race towards modern progress and its ensuing complexities.”
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
“Stress is Wear and Tear on the body”. - HANS SELYE
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TYPES OF STRESS
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1. Eustress
2. Distress i) Acute Stress ii) Chronic Stress
3. Hyper Stress
4. Hypo Stress
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Eustress is the positive cognitive response to stress that is healthy.
Eustress occurs when your level of stress is high enough to motivate you to move into action to get things accomplished.
Eustress
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Receiving a promotion or raise at work Starting a new job Marriage Buying a home Having a child Moving Taking a vacation
Example
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Positive stress
Results
Enables Concentration
IncreasesPerformance
Energizes You Into Motion
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Distress is one of the negative types of stress. Distress or Negative stress occurs when your level of
stress is either too high or too low and your body and/or mind begin to respond negatively to the stressors.
Distress
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The death of a spouse Losing contact with loved ones The death of a family member Injury or illness (oneself or a family member) Being abused or neglected Conflict in interpersonal relationships Money Problems Unemployment Legal problems
Example
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Negative Stress
Results
Loss of motivation
Reduces effectiveness
Physical, mental, and
behavioral problems
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Types of Distress
ACUTE STRESS CHRONIC STRESS
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Acute stress is the type of stress that comes immediately with a change of routine.
It is also known as fight or flight response.
Acute Stress
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Chronic stress will occur if there is a constant change of routine for week after week.
This is the type of stress experienced by someone who constantly face job changes.
Chronic Stress
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The feeling occurs when someone feels pushed beyond the limits of what he or she can handle.
Whether it's caused by an excessively high workload, unreasonable deadlines or working too long and too hard.
Hyper Stress
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Hypo stress is the opposite of Hyper stress.
Hypo stress is the type of stress experienced by a person who is constantly bored.
Hypo Stress
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CAUSES OF STRESS
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The event, situation or pressure that cause stress are known as stressors.
TYPES OF STRESSORS:
i. Internal stressors (thoughts, beliefs, attitudes).
ii. External stressors (loss, tragedy, change).
Stressors
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Internal Stressors
Major life changes Work Financial problems Being too busy Relationship difficulties Children and family
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External Stressors
Inability to accept uncertainty Unrealistic expectations Pessimism Perfectionism Negative self talk Lack of assertiveness
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WHAT MAKES YOU STRESSED?
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Financial Problems Relationship Problems Health Problems Major changes in life
-Marriage, Transfer, Promotion, Migration. Personal Habits
- Drinking, Smoking, Being Pessimistic, Worrying. People around you
What makes you Stressed ?
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STAGES OF STRESS
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During this stage psychological changes occur in your body.
At this stage your body begins to respond to the stressor(s).
Examples: Increased heart rate, Increased respiration, Decreased temperature.
Alarm Stage
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During this stage your body tries to cope or adapt to the stressors by beginning a process of repairing any damage the stressor has caused.
Examples: Fear, Anxiety, Depression, Poor problem solving, Confusion, Nightmares, Hyper-vigilance.
Resistance Stage
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During this stage the stressor is not being managed effectively and the body and mind are not able to repair the damage.
Examples: Digestive disorders, Headaches, Tension, Insomnia, Loss of temper.
Exhaustion Stage
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SIGNS OF STRESS
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Increased Heart Beat. Tightened Muscles. Fatigue. Sleeplessness. Stomach or bowel upset. Sweating. Dizziness. Restlessness. Body Aches.
Physical Signs
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Anxiety. Forgetfulness. Depression. Lack of interest. Lowered self esteem. Increased anger. Excessive fear (Phobias)
Mental Signs
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Hostility. Irritability. Under/Over eating. Smoking/Drinking. Poor Performance. Isolating yourself from others. Nervous Habits. Procrastination.
Behavioural Signs
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Memory problems. Difficulty in making decisions. Inability to concentrate. Confusion. Seeing only the negative. Repetitive or racing thoughts. Poor judgment. Loss of objectivity. Desire to escape or run away.
Intellectual Problems
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Pain. Obesity. Ulcers. Blood Pressure. STROKE. Heart attack. Cancer etc.
Impact on Health
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STRESS MANAGEMENT
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Physical Techniques.
Mental Techniques.
Stress Management
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PHYSICAL TECHNIQUES
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Exercise Meditation Yoga Balanced Diet Progressive Muscle Relaxation Deep Breathing Guided Imagery Self-Massage Sleep and Rest
Stress RelievingTechniques
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Exercise
Exercise is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness.
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Exercise warms and relaxes cold, tight muscles and tissues which contribute to stress feelings.
Exercise develops and maintains a healthy body which directly reduces stress susceptibility.
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Meditation is a practice in which an individual trains the mind or induces a mode of consciousness, either to realize some benefit or as an end in itself.
Meditation
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Mindfulness is the quality of being fully engaged in the present moment.
It reduces stress, anxiety, depression, and other negative emotions.
Mindfulness
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Yoga burns up adrenaline and produces helpful chemicals and positive feelings.
Yoga
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Agni yoga Anandha yoga Bhakthi yoga Chair yoga Dream yoga Karma yoga Laughter yoga Rocket yoga Zen yoga
Styles of Yoga
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A proper balanced diet is clearly essential, both to avoid direct physical stress causes via brain and nervous system, and to reduce stress susceptibility resulting from poor health and condition.
Balanced Diet
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Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Include..
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Natural food
Fruits and Vegetables
Drink enough water
Include..
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Junk Food
Caffeine
Tobacco
Alcohol
Avoid..
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Reduces overall body tension.
Two-step process in which you tense and relax.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
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This is both a short and long-term relaxation option. When we are anxious , we breathe shallowly or even
hold our breathe unconsciously . This limits our oxygen intake and adds to further stress to our body.
Deep Breathing
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Prana Yama
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It releases tension and stress.
It makes the mind clear.
It improves both physical and mental wellness.
Importance of Deep Breathing
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Guided imagery involves imagining a scene which you feel at peace, free to let go all tension and anxiety.
Guided Imagery
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Some of the self massage techniques are 1. Scalp soother 2. Easy on eyes3. Sinus pressure relief4. Foot massage5. Face massage
Self Massage
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Having a good night's sleep is vital for a healthy mind and body.
Sleep and Rest
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Having thorough medical check up at regular intervals
Medical Treatment
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MENTAL TECHNIQUES
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M - Money Management, Minimize needs, Meditation E - Earnest Expectations, Enjoy the work you do N - Negative thinking T - Time Management A - Accept and Adopt Reality L - Avoid Loneliness
H - Hobbies E - Express your feelings A - Be Active and have positive Attitude L - Learn more and Manage Life T - Try to be happy H - Maintain Healthy life style
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Attitude
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Relax your mind and body
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Sleep and Rest
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Be Happy
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Read Books
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Healthy Relationship
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Be Optimistic
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Time Management
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Healthy Eating
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Avoid Alcohol
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Avoid Smoking
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Sense of Humour
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Music
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Spirituality
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Identify the source of Stress.
List and prioritize the source of stress.
Identify appropriate Stress Management Technique.
Create your own Stress Management.
Stress Management Plan
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Physical health gets better-more energy and stamina.
Emotions stabilized-positive attitude.-hopeful / happier.
Ability to focus improved-able to learn and achieve.
Benefits of Stress Management
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STRESS BUSTERS
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Stress Buster is anything that alleviates or avoids stress.
It is meant to stay away from stress by taking necessary actions so you doesn’t get stressed.
What does it mean?
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Learn to say ‘no’
Avoid people who stress you out
Take control of your environment
Avoid hot button topics
STRATEGY 1Avoid unnecessary stress
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Express your feeling instead of bottling them up
Be willing to comprise
Be more assertive
Manage your time better
STRATEGY 2Alter the situation
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Reframe problems
Look at big picture
Focus on positive
STRATEGY 3Adapt to the stressor
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Don’t try to control the uncontrollable
Learn to forgive
STRATEGY 4Accept the things you can’t change
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Watch movies
Hang out with friends
Play games
STRATEGY 5Make time for fun and relaxation
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1. Be flexible with change. Things don’t go always as we planned.
2. Avoid people who are “stress carriers” and “negaholics” .
3. Try to find something funny in difficult situations.4. Don’t try to control events or other people.5. Have realistic expectations.
Top 10 Stress Busters
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6. Plan your work well in advance.7. Don’t try to be perfect. Don’t feel like you must do
everything.8. Avoid giving in to alcohol, smoking and other
substance abuses.9. Express your feelings.10. Understand that everyone do not see things in a same
way.
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Stress is Spice of Life
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So enjoy your life as it comes .…
and always be happy.All is well !!!
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