… a mechanism may be allostatic load, a novel … stress, leading collectively to poor health. The
study examines the association of allostatic load with environmental and psychological stress …

… key dimensions of environmental stress and support, … to stress, stress responsivity, behavioral
strategies, and health. We conclude that the adaptive calibration model and allostatic load …

… — namely, that the systems that react to stress—the autonomic nervous system and the …
to the impact of the stress hormones themselves. The impact of allostatic load on the brain is …

… Allostatic load (AL) theory posits that repeated adaptation to … allostasis ( 1 )—leads to
impaired ability to respond to stress, … the relations of AL with psychological and social resources. …

… allostatic load in a working population—Do we measure distinct or overlapping psychological
… Lawler KA, and Wilcox ZC (2002) An examination of the allostatic load model of stress and …

… Chronic stress as measured by allostatic load in this study is thought to be an important
factor accounting for the … Since allostatic load is affected by both psychological and physical …

… , for a comprehensive assessment of stress, psychological distress, abnormal … allostatic
load, with opportunity to monitor its course over time. Use of cut-off points for identifying allostatic …

… if the stress is episodic. In summary, allostasis allows an organism to adapt to chronic stress
… strain on the system can result in physical and psychological damage. Thus the construct of …

… The third domain is psychological distress, which consists of a checklist of symptoms … ,
can rate the dimensions of stress and allostatic load, psychological distress, abnormal illness …

… Psychological stress has been postulated as a risk factor for a number of chronic health
conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity, among others.1-4 …