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Critical Incident Stress Debriefing: A Response to Susan Jones, PhD — Part 2

That led to his developing the training program “Managing Stress and Dealing with Trauma” which he delivered to Prison Officers in Melbourne's four high security prisons in 2015 and 2016. read more

How Your Body Responds to Stress, Part 2

Last week we talked about defining stress ... glands to release the stress hormones epinephrine, norepinephrine and cortisol; these hormones prepare the body for fight-or-flight (alarm reaction): This ... read more

Emotional Healing – Why ‘How’ You Deal With Stress Matters, 2 of 2

In Part 1, we looked at reasons why it ... How you view anxiety or depression conditions, or stress in general. How you interpret past life events (more often, subconsciously). Defining life issues in ... read more

A new way to see stress—using supercomputers

Below, snapshots of simulation results showing the relative positions of atoms in the rectangular prism elements; each element has dimensions 2.556 Å by ... Instead, they used the definition by mathem... read more

To Reduce Burnout on Your Team, Give People a Sense of Control

The StressPulse survey by ComPsych, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider, shows the main causes of that stress are: 1) workload (36%); 2) people issues (31%); 3 ... of what causes the most st... read more

Jones talks 'defining moment' of rebuild

Jones suggested Tennessee’s TaxSlayer Bowl win over Iowa on Jan. 2 might have been ... “I think there has to be a defining moment at some point in your program where your players look around (and see ... read more

Ask a Scientist: Can Early Educators Help a Child Suffering From Toxic Stress?

Teaching early-education teachers about child development, including cognitive development, is a critical part of a strong ... dealing with toxic stress. A lot of people have heard the term "toxic str... read more

Harnessing positive stress: Lessons from the England football team

A very large part of this is ... and how it can be mitigated. Stress is almost always seen as a negative thing. And while it certainly can be this is not always the case; stress can also be positive. ... read more

BME 332: Introduction to Biosolid Mechanics

Stress occurs when forces are applied to a body that is constrained. In other words, if the body does not move as a rigid body, part of the body will ... concepts in this section: 1. Definition of for... read more

Report reveals housing stress in SA

More than 100,000 South Australians are living with "housing stress", the ... housing from 11.2 per cent of all private dwellings in 1991 to about six per cent now. "This represents an alarming and un... read more

Your Body and Stress, Part 1

If someone is experiencing long-term stress, their body is often depleted of several key nutrients necessary for optimal function. I have a lot to say on stress and have therefore broken this blog dow... read more

Status and Stress

Although professionals may bemoan their long work hours and high-pressure careers, really, there’s stress, and then there’s Stress with a capital “S.” The former can be considered a manageable if unpl... read more