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People use relaxation techniques for the following reasons, among others:
1. Anger management
Anger is frequently a result of frustration, or of feeling blocked. Anger can also be a defensive
Psychosocial factors such as stress, abuse, poor social or familial situations, and poverty can
cause anger problems, such as “Trauma” A history of trauma, particularly sexual trauma, can
2. Anxiety attacks
3. Childbirth
4. Depression
Depression can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, tendencies, feelings, and sense of well-
being. Psychological factors a depressed mood is a normal temporary reaction to life events, such
as the loss of a loved one. It is also a symptom of some physical diseases and a side effect of
some drugs and medical treatments. Depressed mood may also be a symptom of some mood
5. General well-being
It is a standard level that consists of the expectations of an individual or society for a good life.
These expectations are guided by the values, goals and socio-cultural context in which an
individual lives. It is a subjective, multidimensional concept that defines a standard level for
6. Headache
7. High blood pressure
8. Preparation for hypnosis
9. Immune system support
10. Insomnia
11. Pain management
12. Relaxation (psychology)
13. Stress management
14. Addiction treatment
15. Nightmare disorder