This essay is taken from my A-Level Psychology Coursework, finally made available to anyone who might be interested. The abstract can be found below, with a link to the full project at the bottom of the post [...]

Full Title: Consider whether research supports the view that stress is linked to illness. Research has shown that there may be a link between stress and illnesses, such as cardiovascular disorders and a negative effect on the immune system. However some research has also suggested that stress can have a positive effect on the immune [...]

Full Title: An assessment of physiological and psychological stress management techniques Many different methods of stress management have been proposed and research conducted into their effectiveness. However, each technique has its own strengths and weaknesses along with supporting or disproving studies. A physiological approach to managing stress is that of drug therapy. The person experiencing [...]