Brianna has been pushing herself for several months now. As a single mother with a full time job during the day and college classes at night, she does not have any time for herself. Having enough money to pay the bills each month has been a source of stress for Brianna and right now there seems to be no end in sight to her financial difficulties. Lately, Brianna has been getting more viruses, aches, and pains than usual. Selye's general adaptation syndrome (GAS) suggests that Brianna is in the phase.

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Brianna is likely in the exhaustion phase of Selye's general adaptation syndrome (GAS), as she has been under prolonged stress without relief, leading to increased susceptibility to illness and fatigue.

Brianna Has Been Pushing Herself for Several Months Now