Stress is a psychological response to stimuli and events that can overwhelm the natural defensive mechanisms that control behavior and develop into physiological problems.
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- International Stress Management Association (UK) Has articles from their journal Stress News, links and general advice on lifestyle and exams stress.
- The American Institute of Stress Details ways to identify and manage stress effectively.
- Why Be Nervous? Explores nervousness and stress and suggests that there is a link to low blood sugar.
- HSE: Work Related Stress Provides information on best practice and the responsibilities of different staff members in the workplace to reduce stress levels and comply with the law.
- Drop Dead Article by Hazards editor Rory O'Neill on how coping with excessive workloads can have lethal consequences.
- Crying Shame Special investigation by Hazards magazine about stress in the workplace and how some people become so distressed that they opt for suicide.
- Stress Free Mama Aims to help mothers and their families become sane again. Includes information about stress, its causes and effects, self-massage, meditation, yoga and aromatherapy and invites mothers to recount their own experiences.
- Stress Briefly describes the types, causes, symptoms, management and control of stress.
- eMedicine Health Stress Overview of stress and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- NHS: Stress, anxiety and depression Provides an overview, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatments, complications and prevention.
- Bupa: Stress Factsheet with information on this condition, the symptoms, different types, causes and treatment.
- Psychophysiology of Stress An article that describes the physical effects of stress by Ernesto (Ernie) A. Randolfi, Ph.D.
- BBC Science: What is Stress? Explains the causes and psychology of it.
- YouCanBeatStress.com Offers a test, articles, lists of symptoms and causes and suggested treatments.
- Family Stress Relief Guide Gives advice and relaxation techniques for babies, toddlers, teens and parents.
- Stress-Explained.com Provides articles and advice to help avoid and alleviate stress. Explains how it affects people and their relationships and offers psychological tests.
- Anxieti.org Information about anxiety and panic attacks. Includes product reviews.