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The Stress Response and How it Can Affect You
www.mirecc.va.govlong. Stress responses can be different for different individuals. Below is a list of some common stress responses can be different for different individuals. Below is a list of some common stress related responses people have. (Circle the responses you have had in the last 2 weeks.) Physical Responses Muscle aches ↑ Heart rate Weight Gain
Understanding the stress response
palousemindfulness.comThe stress response begins in the brain (see illustration). When someone confronts an oncoming car or other danger, the eyes or ears (or both) send the information to the amygdala, an area of the brain that contributes to emotional processing. The amygdala interprets the images and sounds. When it
Stress Disrupts the Architecture of the Developing Brain
developingchild.harvard.eduthe stress response is extreme, long-lasting, and buffering relationships are unavailable to the child, the result can be toxic stress, leading to damaged, weakened bodily systems and brain architecture, with lifelong repercussions. Not all stress is harmful. Stressful events can also be tolerable, or even beneficial, depend-ing on how much of ...