Mental health of urban white-collar workers

  With the development of society, the risks taken by everyone under pressure are much greater than ever. Undoubtedly, in this situation, people experience negative emotions such as anxiety and depression, as well as a variety of psychosomatic symptoms such as insomnia, constant fatigue, irritability, helplessness, anxiety, panic, frequent illness, reduced brain function, poor concentration, alcohol and tobacco abuse, pain, ulcers, etc. It reduces your According to authoritative estimates, sixty percent of urban professionals seeking medical treatment are related to stress-related symptoms. These psychological and physiological reactions are like an alarm, suggesting that you are already in a state of psycho-physical health edge, telling you that a long period of overload will make you exhausted and affect your mental and physical Health.  Stress has been around since the beginning of human civilization. When a caveman suddenly encounters a saber-toothed tiger, his body and mind immediately prepare to fight or flee, either by holding his ground and strangling the tiger with a rope, or by quickly escaping the tiger’s mouth. Turning your attention to the modern office, almost everything around you can be a stressor, such as: a mean boss, a boss who treats people unfairly, your co-workers, your subordinates, the stress associated with your work, the amount of information and messages, the stress brought by the profession itself, your relatives’ family relationships, your sleep, your nutrition, financial stress, loneliness, physical self-image and so on. Many modern people are facing a huge conflict between their self-role and their social role, and the scary thing is that more and more people are giving up on themselves little by little and looking for a power of authority they think they can rely on – achievements, reputation, money, power, job, face, labels… …expect to fill the infinite spiritual void with abundant material wealth, but it has aroused the desire for infinite possession, so desperately working overtime, staying up late, desperately smoking, desperately drinking, desperately consuming life’s energy in advance of the excess, the masses of people in the rolling red dust, chasing fame and fortune, bustling around. As a famous writer said, “There is a specific point at which we will be overloaded, at which the demands on us exceed our maximum limits, but in the end we go beyond that boundary”. Modern man is isolated, without a home, without roots, unable to escape the pressure from all sides, without his spiritual home.  And perhaps what you never knew is that half of the effort to reduce stress comes from your subconscious reaction to these situations. At least you should know: 1, industrialized society, any post of professional people are experiencing the pressure of increasing change 2, technological change will inevitably lead to increased efficiency, but then the expectations are also increasing 3, human psychological and physical changes are very slow to keep up with the pace of technological progress 4, each of us are almost in the same boat, so there is no need to worry too much about the future  5. Consciousness will also play a role. As long as you understand this universal social phenomenon affecting human beings can relieve our stress 6, you also have many techniques to reduce stress, from walking to think about something pleasant to reduce your expenses, including your physical strength and energy. If you still can’t get rid of it, it is better to consult a professional counseling agency, you will learn how to bear the many uncertainties in human existence, how to listen to the call of conscience and soul, how to live with love, reason and faith.  7, life is a process, you still have to return to it as a natural process, do natural things, become a natural person