Stress, We Know It Well

For the gainfully employed, or independently wealthy people, there is a type of stress they will never know. But it's the stress that NoJobSurvivors know all too well -- so well, that I bet many of you think we should go into the business ($) of dealing with stress!

Dr. Weil, the integrative medicine guru writes about how stress can impact our lives. Below is a short list from his site.

Here are some facts about how stress impacts our lives:

• Stress has been linked to all the leading causes of death, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, accidents and suicide.
• Almost 90 percent of all visits to primary health care providers are due to stress-related problems.
• Nearly one-half of all adults suffer adverse effects from stress.
• It is estimated that 1 million Americans miss work due to stress-related complaints.
• Workplace violence has been attributed to stress. Homicide is the second leading cause of fatal occupational injury.

Did you know that NoJobSurvivor has many articles on dealing with stress?

Enter STRESS into the search field at the top right to get some advice on coping with joblessness.

Take care of yourself and remember, Life Is Still Good!

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