Program Objectives (1 of 3) :Program Objectives (1 of 3) Recognize stress and its symptoms. Diagnose personal and organizational stress/stressors. Identify specific problems and apply treatments. Gain practical techniques that can be readily applied.


Program Objectives (2 of 3) :Program Objectives (2 of 3) Describe long- and short-term stressors and trigger situations. Identify your personal and work-related sources of stress. Describe several common lifestyle and societal pressures that can produce stress.


Program Objectives (3 of 3) :Program Objectives (3 of 3) Reduce negative stress and its effects. Learn passive progressive relaxation techniques. Practice, discuss, and problem solve.


A Challenge :A Challenge Please write a One Sentence Definition of S T R E S S.


Definition :Definition Non-specific response to a demand -- a product of change. Any situation, good or bad, that causes you to readjust.


The Alarm Reaction :The Alarm Reaction Biological changes. Increased gland activity. Increased heart and respiration. Elevated blood pressure. Body poised for action. Fight or Flight Response.


Stressors :Stressors Physical -- external factors. Social -- caused by interactions between an individual and his/her environment. Psychological -- strong emotions can be brought on by external or internal factors.


Kinds Of Stress :Kinds Of Stress Long -Term: Short -Term: The kind of stimulus that represents a challenge or threat which causes an alarm reaction and then elicits a response which resolves the situation. A condition in which we experience a continual barrage of unresolved stimuli.


Kinds Of Stress :Kinds Of Stress Appraisal Stage: Coping Stage: The first opportunity in which a person's belief systems, past experience, and personality determine if a specific situation will be successful. The second opportunity where the person determines whether the response will be either positive or negative.


Related Terms :Related Terms Anxiety. Free-Floating Anxiety. Stress. Tension. Fear. Phobia. Unconscious Anxiety. Panic. Existential Anxiety.


Standard Stress Response :Standard Stress Response Increased blood pressure. Increased pulse rate. A heart-pounding feeling in your chest. Dilation of the pupils. Dry mouth. Increased perspiration, especially on the palms. Muscle tension. Fast, shallow breathing. Fatigue. Boredom.


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