Two years after breaking up with his girlfriend, angela, brad is still distressed about losing her. he is also upset because he recently lost his job, due to a recession. describe, in detail, brad's hormonal response to this long-term stress and the health problems that could result.

Brad’s body is distressed that causes the release of epinephrine and cortisol. These results to increase blood sugar, heart rate and breathing. Meanwhile, cortisol aids in carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism, and suppress the immune system.

Moreover, long-term stress can lead to high blood pressure, susceptibility to infection due to suppress immune system, skin problems, pain, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and infertility.

Hormones are chemicals released directly into the blood by the endocrine system. The main hormones released in a time of stress or a potentially dangerous situation include cortisol and norepinephrine. Continual release of these hormones can cause hypertension (high blood pressure), low energy stores and feeling rundown, low metabolism, ulcers from poor digestion, stunted growth.

answer: when you start thinking negitivly and start having suicidal thoughts

or harming yourself, sadness is part of depression as well as fear and anger combined