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  1. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (American Psychiatric Association)
      Discusses symptoms and treatments related to PTSD. Visitors sometimes misspell as post traumatic or post tramatic. 10-01

  2. Hong Kong Economy Under Stress (BBC News)
      Describes the key issues affecting the Hong Kong economy. 7-03

  3. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
      Discusses symptoms and treatments related to PTSD. Visitors sometimes misspell as post traumatic or post tramatic.

  4. How to Reduce Public Speaking Fear (StressCure.com - Orman)
      "If you correctly understand the hidden causes of public speaking stress, and if you keep just a few key principles in mind, speaking in public will soon become an invigorating and satisfying experience for you." 3-05

  5. -10-30-06 Study: Lonely Older Adults Wake Up With More Stress (ABC News)
      "Adults who reported feeling lonely at night were more likely to have higher cortisol levels the next morning, meaning that a few hours' rest did not wash away any stress." 10-06

  6. -04-14-07 Study: Drug Reduces Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) (Chicago Tribune)
      "A widely used hypertension drug improves sleep and reduces traumatic nightmares in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, federal researchers say." 04-07

  7. The Internal Stress of Golf (New York Times)
      "On the eve of the United States Open at Oakmont Country Club, considered by many the most difficult course to be host to golf’s national championship, players talked about the mental stresses of a game in which physical execution is a fraction of the chore and every swing is dependent on the individual golfer."

  8. -10-07-08 Most Americans Stressed by the Economy (CNN News)
      "As many as 80 percent of Americans are stressed about their personal finances and the economy, according to the annual survey conducted by the American Psychological Association." 10-08

  9. 02-24-09 Can Your Bank Pass the Stress Test? (Time.com)
      "In early February, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, as part of his bank fix, said he will "stress-test" the nation's largest financial firms to find out which ones are fit and which ones are flatlining, and then apply the appropriate therapy — which we assume means anything from injecting capital to pulling the plug. By using a medical term, Geithner gave the impression that he had some fiscal electrocardiograph that could be strapped to banks to chart the strength of their accounts. But when it comes to a bank checkup, the actual test is far less scientific." 02-09

  10. -04-02-09 New Stresses on Libraries (New York Times)
      "These days, however, community need reaches far beyond reference help — and in many libraries, it is turning a normally tranquil place into an emotional and stressful hotbed." 04-09

  11. 05-07-09 Results of Stress Tests of Banks Revealed (Time.com)
      "Citigroup (C), Wells Fargo (WFC), and Bank of America (BAC) are troubled, as the government sees it, and will have to improve their balance sheets by a combined total of almost $60 billion. JP Morgan (JPM) and Goldman Sachs (GS) passed the tests and are free from any additional obligations." 05-09

  12. Stress Testing Biofuels: A Rigged Game (Time.com)
      "The draft conclusions announced by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lisa Jackson were that cellulosic ethanol and other next-generation renewables will dramatically reduce greenhouse-gas emissions over their entire life cycle, but that in some scenarios, corn ethanol (as well as lesser-used soy biodiesel) can produce even more emissions than gasoline."

      "Maybe there's nothing EPA officials can do to stop the renewable-fuels steamroller, but it would nice if they suggested slowing it down." 05-09

  13. Stress Managment Is a Key to Happiness (Time.com)
      "A recent survey by Harvard professor Robert Epstein found that 25% of our happiness hinges on how well we're able to manage stress. The next logical question is, of course, how best can we reduce our stress?"

      "The stress management technique that worked best, according to the survey: planning. In other words, 'fighting stress before it even starts, planning things rather than letting them happen' says Epstein. 'That means planning your day, your year and your life so that stress is minimized.' " 05-11

  14. -Reducing Tree Stresss from Transplanting and Drought with Biochar (ForestBusinessNetwork.com)
      "Biochar, a charcoal-like substance created by pyrolysis (high-temperature, low-oxygen burning) of green waste, has potential to protect trees against stress, according to trials by Bartlett Tree Research Laboratory, part of Reading University."

      "These found that young horse chestnut trees replanted in poor clay soil showed higher leaf chlorophyll content and improved photosynthetic efficiency of up to 12.5 per cent over two growing seasons, with superior results from a more granular biochar compared a powdered form." 02-16

  15. Stress (Awesome Library)

  16. Stress Test
      This quiz is designed to evaluate your coping skills

  17. Stress Test
      Quick Stress Assessment.

  18. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (National Institutes of Mental Health)
      Describes post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD), with a focus on research findings. 9-01

  19. Stress (Healthopedia.com)
      Provides detailed information, listed by condition. 8-04

  20. Stress and Children (ParentingScience.com)
      "We can’t eliminate all stress. But understanding the biology of stress—and adopting a cross-cultural perspective on stressors—can be very helpful. The pages described below highlight recent scientific research on stress during pregnancy, childhood, and the child-rearing years." 09-09

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