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Can you please describe the health consequences of being stressed?
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Many: Being stressed can lead to poor sleep; anxiety; increased blood pressure and pulse rate; trouble concentrating; irritability; poor memory, depression, poor communication, troubled relationships, lack of motivation; difficulty empathizing with others; social withdrawal; muscle tension; headaches; upset stomach; alcohol & drug abuse; and many more.
Answered 10/4/2016
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