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Social issue: Stress in the workplace/among young people (Drivers of…
Social issue: Stress in the workplace/among young people
Responses to the issue
Yoga
Excessive use of psychologists
High suicide rate
Solutions to the problem
Stress medicine
Change our society. Game theory: If everyone slowed down everyone would benefit from it
Not viable
Impact on society
Economically expensive
Productivity cost
Financial cost
Education
Limits creativity
Drivers of stress
Workplace exposures
Link Title
Working long hours
Long hours is the norm for succesful employees - a status symbol
Facing family-to-work and work-to-family conflicts
Having relatively low control over one's job and job environment
Facing high demands (pressure to work fast)
Other contributions to stress
Seen as a tabu - makes people continue in the same pace
Biology of stress
increases in cortisol in response to
stressors.
Socially
Strive for perfection
Impact on the human health
Social health
Fear
Emotional anxiety
Mental strain, exhaustion, and illness, as well as behaviors related to these symptoms.
Increased isolation
Exhaustion
Behaviors related to these symptoms
Loss of self esteem
Depression
Irritiability
Biological health
Physical tension
Eating disorder