Stress not being stressed enough

Published Updated 8 Min Read

Americans believe discussing stress with their health care providers is important, yet many aren’t having the conversation, reports a new study from the American Psychological Association.

According to its annual “Stress in America” report, 31% of Americans who categorize themselves as suffering from high stress never discuss stress management with their health care provider. Moreover, 32% of Americans say they believe it is very or extremely important to talk with their health care providers about stress management, but only 17% report that these conversations are happening often or always.

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Andrea Davis is the former editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News, the leading publication for the employee benefits industry. An award-winning journalist and editor, Andrea has covered the … Read full bio


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