Stress In Modern Society

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Stress has become a regular part of modern society. In the modern world, everyone is making adjustments to their everyday lives, which means they are under constant stress. According to Raminder Singh, the associate professor and head, Department of Education, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda, Punjab, India, stress can cause many different problems to the mind and body, and also is an emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances. The effects of stress can harm certain peoples, while the stress on others tends to be routine. The average person deals with exceeded amounts of stress, with the fast-moving pace of the modern world. Singh also states that technology, school, jobs, parental demands, and even internal emotions can cause stress. Stress can …show more content…

The APA also claims that when stress exceeds the boundaries, the hypothalamus signals the autonomic nervous and the pituitary gland helping the process to start. Many glands in the body including, as Anna Rosiek and Krzysztof Leksowski, two well-known authors that participate in the study and analyses of how stress can hurt the mind, adrenal glands, near the kidneys, the liver, the stomach and even the esophagus can be affected. The esophagus, in first-hand effects, is not hurt, but a second-hand effect of stress can hurt it from eating too much, drinking too much, not eating enough, even heartburn or vomiting. Singh also states that stress can cause the most damaging stressors and psychosomatic stress, which often can cause migraine headaches, peptic ulcers, heart attacks, hypertension, mental disease, suicide or just hopeless

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