
Focus - When We're Stressed
How We're Wired
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The Effects of Stress on Prefrontal Function
The brain also regulates our body. The autonomic nervous system and effects on, for example, the heart are controlled by the brain. So burnout actually increases the risk of all sorts of physical conditions. It's been known to increase the risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and of course depression and suicide.
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