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. 2020 Sep 24;35:1533317520960873. doi: 10.1177/1533317520960873

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

The response to stress in relation to allostasis or allostatic overload. The brain, our main controller of stress, regulates the autonomic nervous system, sympathetic nervous system, and neuroendocrine system. The status of these systems in conjunction with individual behaviors and differences determines the effect that stress has on health. (Adapted from. 44 ).