Tension Overview

Tension Guide

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  • Summary
  • Definition
  • Causes
  • Considerations
  • Other Names
  • When to Contact a Medical Professional
  • Home Care
  • References

Definition

Stress can come from any situation or thought that makes you feel frustrated, angry, or anxious. What is stressful to one person is not necessarily stressful to another.

Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension or fear. The source of this uneasiness is not always known or recognized, which can add to the distress you feel.


Causes

Certain drugs, both recreational and medicinal, can lead to symptoms of anxiety due to either side effects or withdrawal from the drug. Such drugs include caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, cold remedies, decongestants, bronchodilators for asthma, tricyclic antidepressants, cocaine, amphetamines, diet pills, ADHD medications, and thyroid ...


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Encyclopedia: Tension

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:In Science :, in electricity, high-tension is used in the context of high-voltage electrical wires :, in medicine, tension is to do with physiological or mental stress :, in physics, tension is a force related to the stretching of an object :In The Arts :, in drama, tension is the feeling of uncertainty and interest about the outcome of certain actions an audience perceives :, in film, Tension is a...


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Tension?!?!?!?
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Asked by Destiny L - 9 months ago

What is the proper tension when replacing the recoil starter on a lawnmower?
I am repairing a 6.75 hp Craftsman Eager1. I lent it to a buddy...

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    to a back tension release. Who out there hunts with a back tension release? to shooting that way.I used back tension to help me with my target panic and punching...

    Mar 26, 2008

  • What is your tension on a string tension meter? - 3 replies

    in your racket. I have a Gamma tension meter, The strings i have played for 2 hours are 35lbs Quote: : in your racket. I have a Gamma tension meter, The strings i have played for......

    Oct 30, 2008

  • Axial Tension in a Post-Tensioned Member - 11 replies

    Hi all, I have a post-tensioned member that has an axial tension load in additon to the bending to this tension?At this point the only thing I can think to do is to calculate the stress...

    Nov 01, 2008

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