Repeated stress refers to ongoing or chronic exposure to environmental or psychological factors that cause physical or emotional strain. It can result from long-term job demands, relationship difficulties, financial pressures, or other life challenges.
Related terms
Acute Stress: This term refers to short-term stress caused by immediate threats or challenges.
Chronic Stress: Unlike acute stress which is temporary, chronic stress persists over an extended period and often arises from ongoing situations.
Coping Mechanisms: These are strategies individuals use to manage stress and adaptively respond to difficult situations.