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Facts on Stress
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on Addiction and Substance Abuse
25 percent of workers have taken a day off from work to cope with stress.
66 percent of Americans say they are likely to seek help for stress.
Highly stressed teenagers are twice as likely to smoke, drink, get drunk and use illegal drugs.
Stress contributes to such
life-threatening problems as heart attack, stroke, depression and infection, as well as to chronic aches and pains.



