What is the difference between stress and anxiety?
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Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but they refer to distinct experiences. Stress is a response to external pressures, triggering a "fight or flight" reaction. It's typically short-term and related to specific situations. On the other hand, anxiety involves persistent worry and fear,Read more
Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but they refer to distinct experiences. Stress is a response to external pressures, triggering a “fight or flight” reaction. It’s typically short-term and related to specific situations. On the other hand, anxiety involves persistent worry and fear, often about future events. It’s more prolonged and can occur without an obvious cause. While stress is a natural part of life, anxiety may require more focused attention and coping strategies.
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