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How to Tell the Difference Between Stress and Anxiety

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How to Tell the Difference Between Stress and Anxiety

Sep 17, 2025

Stress is part of everyday life, from work deadlines to family responsibilities. But when the tension doesn鈥檛 fade鈥攅ven when the stressor is gone鈥攊t may be a sign of something more serious. Jason Hunziker, MD, chief of adult psychiatry at Huntsman Mental Health Institute, explains how stress and anxiety overlap. He discusses how anxiety can persist, disrupt sleep, and interfere with relationships and health. Learn about the signs that indicate it鈥檚 more than just stress, along with the treatment options鈥攆rom therapy to medication鈥攖hat can help restore balance.