The personality trait of neuroticism refers to relatively stable tendencies to respond with
negative emotions to threat, frustration, or loss. Individuals in the population vary markedly …

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant risk factor for
cardiovascular and metabolic disease. Purpose The purpose of the current review is to …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the association between anxiety and
risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Background: Less research has focused on the …

Background: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing a variety of chronic
diseases, most of which are associated with psychiatric disorders. We examined the …

Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

Neuroticism--the tendency to experience negative emotions, along with the perception that
the world is filled with stressful, unmanageable challenges--is strongly associated with …

OBJECTIVE: This retrospective study examined the association between symptoms of
depression, anxiety, and mortality risk following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) …

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of the personality domain of Neuroticism.
Neuroticism is not only one of the more salient higher-order personality domains across …

Anxiety, depression, and stress are exceedingly common in patients with cardiovascular
disease (CVD). They increase the risk of cardiac events and are associated with much …

Objective: To study the independent and interactive effects of depression and anxiety
symptoms as predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in a sample of women with …