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9 - Managing Begins with Measuring

from Part III - Measuring Toxic Stress

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2024

Lawson R. Wulsin
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati
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Summary

One of the biggest barriers to recognition, prevention, and treatment of stress-related disorders has been the troubled waters of stress measurement. This chapter describes the dilemmas faced by anyone who tries to carefully measure the stress process to guide clinical care. Some of these dilemmas are rooted in the complexities of the stress response system itself. And this chapter describes the options for simple stress measurements.

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Toxic Stress
How Stress Is Making Us Ill and What We Can Do About It
, pp. 179 - 195
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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