What Area of Psychology Is “stress” In?

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Question by jiawen l: what area of Psychology is “stress” in?
HI, I attended a “stress management” workshop in school, and am going to write a paper about the workshop for my psychology class. The workshop just taught me how to relax, deal with stress, respond to stressful situation, etc. I am not sure what area of psychology “stress” is in. Can someone tell me?

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Answer by Joe
I think stress would come under Anxiety and Depression (Mood Disorders) but am not 100percent on this.

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