Stress and Relationship Quality
The Interpersonal Bonds
Stress can affect personal relationships and interpersonal dynamics by influencing communication patterns, shaping conflict resolution strategies, and impacting emotional intimacy. In the U.S., individuals may experience stress-related challenges in maintaining healthy relationships.
To foster positive relationships, practice stress management techniques such as active listening, expressing empathy, and nurturing emotional connections. Addressing stress enhances relationship satisfaction and supports meaningful interpersonal interactions.