During the stage of exhaustion in the general adaptation syndrome, the body is no longer able to adapt to the stressor, leading to the depletion of the body's ability to resist, physical wear on tissues and organs, and the potential for illness, disease, permanent damage, or death.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology

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