Stress Prevention and Coping Tips

  • Here are some basic stress prevention and coping strategies:
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  • Don't let yourself get too hungry, angry, lonely or tired.
  • Maintain balance between work, family and personal interests.
  • Focus your energy on what you have control over.
  • Don't catastrophize:  Everything is not a big deal.
  • Maintain personal and professional integrity.
  • Accept your own limitations.
  • Set reasonable expectations.
  • Establish and maintain personal and professional boundaries.
  • Ask for help when needed.
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  • For professional, confidential assistance for problems interfering with your personal or professional life, contact MOLAP at 1-800-688-7859.