April 2016 - What's Happening @ LWLC: Stress Awareness Month

Sponsored by the Health Resource Network since 1992, April is Stress Awareness Month. According to the Health Resource Network, the chief purposes of this month is "to inform people about the dangers of stress, successful coping strategies, and harmful misconceptions about stress that are prevalent in our society."

 

 

 

 

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Website with more information:

10 Ways to Celebrate Stress Awareness Month (Beliefnet.com) - a 12-slide presentation.

April 16th - National Stress Awareness Day - (JKS Talent)

April is Stress Awareness Month (Michigan State University)

April is National Stress Awareness Month: Local Resources and Tips to De-Stress (GenPsych)

Stress Awareness (U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services) - Article and links to further resources.

Stress Myths: 9 Common Misconceptions Abouts Causes, Symptoms and Treatement (Huffington Post) - Definition and solutions regarding stress while in college.

Tools and Tips for Living a Low-Stress, Healthy Lifestyle (About.com) - starting article with introdictions for a healthy lifestyle quiz, a free e-course on low stress living, along with links to other articles.