The relationship between disease and good health has received relatively little attention in
mental health. Resilience can be viewed as a defence mechanism, which enables people to …

Assessment of biomarkers that reflect objective indicators of physiological processes has
become increasingly popular in psychological research on stress and aging. The current …

Empires rise and fall. Majority groups shrink to mere plurality. Political generations succeed
each other. Parents age, and children grow up. Even department chairs come and go. Each …

This study estimates the acute effect of exposure to a local homicide on the cognitive
performance of children across a community. Data are from a sample of children age 5–17 y …

Childhood abuse and neglect are known to affect psychological states through behavioral,
emotional, and cognitive pathways. They increase the risk of having psychiatric diseases in …

Eastern forms of meditation have been widely studied for their effectiveness in stress
management (Walsh and Shapiro American Psychologist 61: 227–239, 2006). Yet few …

The generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is often a debilitating chronic condition,
characterized by long-lasting anxiety that is not focused on any object or situation. Besides …

No aspect of life is more stressful and has more impact on overall health and well-being than
occupational or job related stress. 1 This fact should not be surprising, considering the …

The present work is focused on the development, analytical characterization and evaluation
of selective and sensitive SWNT-chemiresistor immunosensor for the label-free detection of …

We identified trajectories of illness uncertainty in chronic hepatitis C patients and examined
their association with fatigue levels during 12 months of disease monitoring without …