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Stress

What is stress?

Stress is a physical and emotional response to situations that a person perceives as demanding or difficult to manage. It may cause tension, irritability, fatigue, worry, headaches, sleep problems and difficulty concentrating.

When should I seek help for stress?

Professional support may be appropriate when stress is persistent, interferes with work, school, relationships or rest, or is accompanied by anxiety, emotional exhaustion or other symptoms affecting daily life.

What specialist treats stress?

Psychologists and psychotherapists can help identify sources of stress and develop coping, emotional regulation and problem-solving strategies. Psychiatrists can evaluate severe or persistent symptoms and determine whether an underlying mental health condition requires medical treatment.

Find specialists in stress

On MedicosDoc, you can find psychologists and psychiatrists with experience treating stress, anxiety, emotional exhaustion, sleep problems and other related concerns. Explore the profiles related to this search and learn about their experience and treatment options.