That produces stress. The sheer volume of work required in law school leaves little time for other interests and responsibilities. Relationships, and family life tend to suffer, adding to the stress. Even students who choose to have a balanced life during law school, are stressed by their inability to complete all class assignments. Although you can't avoid it, you can certainly learn to cope with most law school stress.
Most students can learn to cope with normal stress.
If the stress reaches extreme levels, students should seek professional help. Most students can cope with ordinary stress with some guidance from family, friends, peers, or consulting with a school counselor. How we perceive and interpret the events of life dictates how our bodies react. If we think something is very scary or worrisome, our bodies react accordingly. Alternatively, when we view something as manageable, our bodies remain alert but do not become alarmed.