Repeated stress and life events can accumulate as physiological burden across interacting body systems.

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Guidi and colleagues review allostatic load as cumulative physiological burden associated with chronic stress and life events across interacting systems.

The review does not establish that every symptom discussed in the book is caused by allostatic load, or that allostatic load is a complete diagnosis of an individual’s condition.

Allostatic load is used here as a cumulative, multisystem construct. The same evidence supports three book notes because Chapters 1, 2, and 4 return to the same underlying relationship from different angles.

Supported by appropriate human studies, major reviews, trials, cohort research, or converging evidence. The strength of the category does not remove population, dose, timing, or context limitations.

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