Stress Reaction
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Treatment for a stress reaction may include:
Avoid stressful situations
Avoid stimulants
Eat a healthy diet
Counseling for stress:
Psychotherapy for stress management
Relaxation techniques for stress:
Relaxation therapy
Antianxiety medications
for stress:
Benzodiazepines
Beta-blockers
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Tricyclic antidepressants
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Stress Reaction Treatment: Drugs
Related Topics:
Adjustment disorder
Anxiety disorder
Anxiety
Depression
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Panic attacks
Personality disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder
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Last Updated: Aug 5, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Stress Reaction References:
Keita GP, Jones JM. Reducing adverse reaction to stress in the workplace. Psychology's expanding role. Am Psychol. 1990 Oct;45(10):1137-41.
Steinberg AM, Brymer MJ, Decker KB, Pynoos RS. The University of California at Los Angeles Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Reaction Index. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2004 Apr;6(2):96-100.
True PK, Benway MW. Treatment of stress reaction prior to combat using the "BICEPS" model. Mil Med. 1992 Jul;157(7):380-1.
