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How to cope with political stress this election season, with Brett Q. Ford, PhD, and Kevin Smith, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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The Impact of Political Stress on Individuals' Well-being

Exploring the origins of political beliefs, the concept of political stress as a chronic stressor, and the influence of politics on individuals' health and emotions. The chapter discusses the correlation between political stress and general anxiety, variations in stress levels based on factors like partisanship and age, and the comparison of political stress with other stressors in people's lives.

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