| | Stress (medicine) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10) |
 | | Finally, (A disposition free from stress or emotion) serenity is a disposition free or mostly free from the effects of stress, and in some cultures it is considered a state which may be cultivated by various forms of training. |
 | | The use of the term stress in serious recognized cases such as those of (additional info and facts about post-traumatic stress disorder) post-traumatic stress disorder and (additional info and facts about psychosomatic illness) psychosomatic illness has scarcely helped clear analysis of the generalized 'stress' phenomenon. |
 | | Nonetheless, some varieties of stress from negative life events, or distress, and from positive life events, or eustress, can clearly have a serious physical impact distinct from the troubles of what (A therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders) psychotherapists call "the worried well". |
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