Psychologist: Stress can lead to hysteria


PETALING JAYA: Handling stress needs to be taught to students to help them cope with anxiety, as a way of preventing hysteria, says a psychologist.

“There isn’t much stress management being taught in schools or universities,’’ said Monash Univer­sity clinical psychologist Paul Jambunathan.

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