Hans Selye’s general adaptation syndrome model describes stress as a three-phase process involving an initial jolt, subsequent readjustment, and a later depletion of physical resources, which can lead to serious health problems or death.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax

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