STRESS FACTS
When stress levels are high ill time use escalates as well
42.6% of adults experience adverse health effects
from stress
37% of private companies with greater than 50
employees offer stress classes
Annually, over 200,000 U.S. workers suffer repetitive
stress injuries from typing, lifting
or assembly work
Over 30% of U.S. adults experience enough stress
to impact their performance at work
or home
More than half of all deaths between the ages
of one and 65 result from stressful lifestyles
Stress management training for heart attack patients
achieved a 40% reduction in
recurrence compared to patients who received only
standard care
Stress is on the rise. Listen to the news for
stories of road rage.