Real or perceived serious demands imposed on one person by another individual or group.
PRESSURE: "Patients who feel undue pressure will more often than not"
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[…] line between stress and pressure. Stress is primarily a feeling, a normal reaction to pressure. Pressure, on the other hand, is not a feeling. It’s a demand to perform – usually at a high level, often […]