Marital separation and divorce are major causes of stress in our society. Divorce brings with it many negative emotions even when the separation is amicable. Some of these emotions can lead to stressful situations that may interfere with people’s ability to function in their every day lives. Divorce can be painful experience for everyone involved. [...]
Losing a job is one of the most stressful life event. It is listed in the top five of stressful life events. During this tough economy and global recession, almost everyone is concern about financial loss and job loss. People have loss their jobs due to layoffs. People’s retirement plans have loss value. People have [...]
Caring for a sick, elderly or disabled family member or friend can be an extremely stressful lifestyle. A caregiver is anyone who provides help to another person in need. An informal or family caregiver is usually responsible for helping the chronically sick, elderly or disabled person with basic daily tasks. The person receiving the care [...]
Moving is in the top 10 causes of stressful life events. Relocating can be stressful because our homes are a source of emotional security and physical protection. Our homes with its accumulated possessions provide us with a sense of belonging. Going through our possessions can trigger both good and bad memories of a life we [...]
