Stress
Lecture Lessons
Coping with Stress
Lecture: Dr. Martin Rossman on why we want to learn to manage stress better, including the role of imagination & worry in stress response
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 60 minutes)
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Therapeutic Lifestyle Change for Depression
Lecture: Stephen Ilardi explains that our brains are not designed to cope well with the modern world.
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 50 minutes)
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How to Make Stress Your Friend
TED Talk: Maybe stress isn’t harmful if you don’t think of it as harmful
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 75 minutes)
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News Report, Radio Show, Interview, Podcast, and Other Lessons
Health Tips - Stress
PSA: Coping with stress
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 20 minutes)
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First Responders’ Work Takes a Mental Toll
News Report: A retired firefighter shares his struggles with PTSD.
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 25 minutes)
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Stranger in the Night
This American Life (Radio Show): Sleepwalking
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 90 minutes)
Managing Stress
News Report: Managing stress; has an interview with a social worker and several on-the-street interviews
Lesson Plan (Approximate lesson duration: 25 minutes)
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