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Could extreme stress change your feelings towards others?

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Absolutely: It's hard to know how to answer your question without more details, but stress can change your outlook and mood, which will affect how you feel about others. It doesn't mean that this is a permanent situation, though.

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Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

Could extreme stress change your feelings towards others?

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Dr. Abby Caplin answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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