5 Hidden Reasons for Stress at Home

By Edward A. Taub, M.D., FAAP, with Michael Levin & David Oliphant
Has your home become a source of stress instead of a source of love and satisfaction? Here, tips for finding harmony at home from Managing Your Stress in Today's World.
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There are plenty of new challenges that confront today's American family. For example, Mom, Dad, Billy, and Sue might all be under the same roof, but they might as well be on different planets. That's because each may be glued to his or her own TV screen. Mom may be checking e-mail from work, Dad’s watching a game. Sue may be on Facebook with her friends, some of whom she knows and some of whom she doesn’t. And who knows what Billy may be doing on the computer behind his locked bedroom door! The problem is that when you're screening information, you're screening your loved ones out.

Learn more: 9 ways to pull the plug on TV addiction
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By Ms. Overwhelmed, 08/09/2009, 12:37 AM EDT
You forgot taking care of our parents especially ones with Alzheimer's disease, paying for college, saving for retirement, etc. Life goes on...

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