1.Risk Conditions

Poverty(absolute and reative)

Low social status

Dangerous, stressful work(high demand/low control)

Dangerous,polluted environment

Natural resource depletion

Greenhouse effect

Ozone depletion

Discriminations(e.g. sexism, racism,agism)

Steep power hierarchy (incomen,weatlth,status, authority

Individualism,competitiveness and meritocracy

2. Physiological Risk Factors

•Hypertension

•Hypercholesterolemi

•Release of stress hormones

•Elevated levels of fibrinogen

3. Behavioural Risk Facors

•Smoking

•Poor nutrition

•Physical inactivity

•Substance abuses

•(alcohol, drugs)

4. Psychosocial Risk Factors

•Isolation

•Lack of social support

•Poor social networks

•Low self-esteem

•High self-blame

•Low perceived health, self-efficacy

•Loss of meaning or purpose