Stress On The Rise
Posted in Tips by Administrator
August 10th, 2010
Studies shows that occupational pressures, gossips and fears are so far the major source of stress. Any trouble starts when employees take on more job responsibilities, and lose their sense of control over their work. Working excessively long hours begins to take a heavy toll on family life and social relationships, adding to the stress level, researchers say.
- Job dissatisfaction
- Sleep disturbances
- Short temper
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Disturbed relationships with family and friends
- Low morale
- Teeth grinding
- Increased use of drugs or alcohol
Long-Term Problems
If left untreated, job stress can lead to some serious problems. They are:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Psychological disorders