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6 Tips to Cope With Stress at Work

It’s important to develop stress management skills, and know when to ask for help.

Marisa Taylor KarasMandy Armitage, MD
Written by Marisa Taylor Karas | Reviewed by Mandy Armitage, MD
Updated on February 2, 2025
Reviewed by Mandy Armitage, MD | February 2, 2025

Living in a society that values hustle culture, you might think that intense stress and busyness are just signs that you’re working hard enough. However, when it affects your mental health, it can lead to conditions like anxiety or depression that can harm your overall health, on top of weakening your ability to perform the way you want to.

In this video, find tips for how to cope with workplace stressors in healthy, proactive ways. Learn more about common mental health issues that arise in the workplace as well as resources to seek help from professionals here.

References

Abramson, A. (2022). Burnout and stress are everywhere. American Psychological Association.

Americans with Disabilities Act. (n.d.). Introduction to the ADA.

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Marisa Taylor Karas is a freelance journalist based in Brooklyn who has covered health, gender, and technology for 15 years. She previously worked at The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, and Al Jazeera America, among other publications, and also served as managing editor of the Mellon Foundation in New York City.
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