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Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among t

Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among the most damaging stressors, and psychosomatic studies have shown how often they cause migraine headache, peptic ulcers, heart attacks, hypertension, mental disease, suicide, or just hopeless unhappiness. – Hans Selye

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Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. – Hans Selye

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