What stressors do programmers encounter on the job, and how do you deal with them? [closed]

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Published on 2011-05-09T14:16:07Z Indexed on 2011/11/20 18:24 UTC
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Learning to manage stress is vital to staying healthy while working at any job. A necessary subtask is learning to recognize and limit the sources of stress.

But, in the midst of the daily grind, it can be difficult to recognize sources of stress (especially for an intense, focused persona such as a programmer).

What types of stressors should programmers look out for, and how can they be managed?

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