Key role of supportive agents to shield person from toxic stress

Stress is commonly experienced by the majority of people in everyday tasks that can be manageable or tolerated up to some extent. In extreme cases or if stress persists in daily routine, it may adversely impact on behavior, feeling and cognitive process of humans. Triggers of stress can be overwhelming and give birth to an array of grim psychological disorders. If such mental worsening conditions are not tackled by supportive agents or mental healers, people grip under toxic stress. In early childhood, toxic stress may impair the cognitive development of a child and negatively impact on intellectual growth such as learning, understanding the concepts, and inability to take decisions and problem-solving behavior capability. In childhood, toxic stress can worsen mental health due to exposure to frequent stressful situations and lack of counseling or mental shielding from supportive agents or family members. The prolonged stress can lead to serious repercussions. Children living un...