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STRESS

MANAGEMENT
DR.ASHISH SHARMA
STRESSORS
PHYSICAL STRESSORS-
Heat
Cold
Noise
Poor working
Conditions and
equipment

Fire
Traffic
Violence
Own illness

Unemployment
Inflation
Taxes
Technological
change

SOCIAL ECONOMIC & POLITICAL-
Cost of housing
Crime
Pollution

FAMILY-
Sharing of
workload
Jealousy
Sex roles
Different value


Different lifestyle
Money problems
Death or illness
in the family

JOB AND CAREER
Deadlines
Muddled communications
Traveling time
Interruptions
Competition
Power struggles
Education / Training
INTERPERSNOL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
Different values
Obligations
Waiting time
Poor service
Smokers/non-smokers
Driving habit
Social expectation
ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS
Underutilization of abilities
Uncertain professional role
Insufficient authority
Perceived job insecurity
Exorbitant work demand
Conflict
Bureaucratic system
Information explosion
Organisational climate
Job design system
Inappropriate leadership
Role ambiguity
Change of any type

STRESS SIGNALS
1 Physical
Changes in breathing rhythms
Tense and aching muscles
Headaches
Cold hands and feet
Changes in appetite
Stomach problems , heartburn

2 Mental
Lack of concentration
More frequent mistakes
Forgetfulness /Absentmindedness
Tendency to overreact
Poorer judgment


3 Emotional
Irritation/Short temper
Nervousness
Depression/Silence
Emotional out bursts/Crying
4 Behavioural
Insomnia
Increased drinking, smoking,eating
Absenteeism
Clumsiness
NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF
STRESS
1 Unsuitable behaviour
Loser behaviour
Short temper
Bed smoking, Eating and drinking habits
More frequent mistakes

2 Less flexibility & performance level
Reduced concentration
Increased forgetfulness
Poor judgment
Prone to feeling of tiredness
2 Poorer health
Heart and circulatory diseases
Ulcers
Infectious diseases
Skin diseases
WAYS TO MANAGE STRESS
Awareness of stress
Analysts and treatment of the actual stressor
-- Take action
-- Withdraw
-- Do nothing
-- Adjust your attitude
Physical fitness
A healthy diet
Relaxation
Take short rest breaks during the day
Breathing
Prepare and organise your work

PREVENTING STRESS FROM
BECOMING DISTRESS
Develop a proper perspective
Stop running from risks
Work in your areas of strength
Avoid the rat race
Get off the road of overload
Develop strong convictions
Give up your rights
Reprogram your mind
Turn your focus outward
Have someone to talk to
Find a fun way to release stress

SIMPLE WAYS TO MANAGE
STREES
Think and begin
Manufacture good thoughts only
Develop your competence
Change yourself before you change others
Compare you with yourself only
Manage your anger
Manage your time
Teach children to fish
Do not bother what people will say
Learn to say no and accept
Prayers always help
Help others
Make yourself happy make others happy
Forgive and forget
Set your goals
Don't expect that people will be 100% up to the
mark
Laughter kills stress
Learn to love what you do for living
Read books
Think before speak
Learn to say thank you and sorry instantly
Make good friends
Do small thing greatly
Problems are just events
Needs can be met greed never

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