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Men's Health

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Overlook Psychologist Says Men's Stress Should Be Taken More Seriously

New Jersey Psychological Association encourages men to consider their own stress.

Men tend to report less stress and put less of an emphasis on the need to manage it than women, according to results from a recent survey by the American Psychological Association (APA). This Father’s Day, with millions of families taking time to appreciate and give thanks to the men and fathers in their lives, the New Jersey Psychological Association encourages men and dads to pay closer attention to their daily stress, as it can contribute to a strain on both their mental and physical health. Although men are more likely than women to say they do enough to manage stress, in reality, their rate of stress-related illness appears to show that they’re not doing enough at all. According to the APA survey, Stress in America™: Our Health at …

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