I am pleased to have the opportunity to bring the somewhat removed but, I hope, useful perspective of a dean to the important questions being addressed today. I would like to begin with several ...

The terms refer to different types of stress. Eustress feels challenging but manageable and leads to growth, while distress is difficult and has a negative impact. However, the effect will largely ...

Federal regulations mandate the minimization of both pain and distress in laboratory animals. That no clear definition exists for 'distress' complicates its recognition, quantification, and ...

"The terms 'stress' and 'distress' are often used in the scientific literature but usually without a definition. If you use these terms, how do you define them? What are the signs that tell you that ...

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network defines distress as “a multifactorial unpleasant experience of a psychological (i.e., cognitive, behavioral, emotional), social, spiritual and/or physical ...

Monday was a stressful day all around. My doctor told me that, although she wasn’t sure what was causing my sudden neurological problems, many of the likely suspects could eventually land me in a ...