Effects of Stress
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- Created on: 22-03-14 14:51
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- Stress and Illness: Effects of Stress
- Direct
- Wear and Tear e.g. heart attack (things become too much)
- diseases of viruses, bacteria, fungi
- Brady '58 Cobb&Rose '73 Friedman& Rosenman '59
- diseases of viruses, bacteria, fungi
- Suppression of the immune system (caught something). This is stress and immune system.
- diseases of organ failure; ulcers, heart problems
- Riley '81 Schleifer '83 Cohen '93 Kiecolt-Glazer '84
- Diseases associated with suppresion of the immune system: White Blood Cells; Levocytes, Lymphocytes and T Cell
- Riley '81 Schleifer et al '83
- diseases of organ failure; ulcers, heart problems
- These illnesses can be directly attributed to stress
- Wear and Tear e.g. heart attack (things become too much)
- Indirect
- Sleep issues
- Unhealthy lifestyle
- Pathological behaviours/ Pathogenic behaviours e.g. poor diet, smoking, binge drinking etc.
- Cohen & Williamson '97
- Direct
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