Stress and mental illness may result in decreased care of poultry and a noticeable reduction in regular farm maintenance activities.
Common Effects of Stress On Your Body Common Effects of Stress On Your Mood Common Effects of Stress On Your Behavior

Headache

Anxiety

Overeating or undereating

Muscle tension or pain

Restlessness

Angry outbursts

Chest pain

Lack of motivation or focus

Drug or alcohol abuse

Fatigue

Feeling overwhelmed

Tobacco use

Change in sex drive

Irritability or anger

Social withdrawal

Stomach upset

Sadness or depression

Exercising less often

Sleep problems