Objectives Self-compassion is a healthy way of relating to one's self motivated by a desire to
help rather than harm. Novel self-compassion-based interventions have targeted diverse …

People who are socially isolated or lonely report having lower levels of social support.
Supportive social networks help buffer individuals against the deleterious effects of negative …

Starting in adolescence and continuing through adulthood, women are twice as likely as
men to experience depression. According to the response styles theory (RST), gender …

Problem Prenatal depression and anxiety are linked to poor maternal and infant outcomes.
We need to understand predictors of poor mental health to identify at-risk women, and …

This study investigated the effects of a self-compassion intervention on negative cognitive
states and selfcompassion in varsity women athletes. Athletes who self-identified as being …

Objective: We examined the mechanisms that underlie the observed relationships between
loneliness and depressed mood and poor sleep quality in college students. This study was …

Resilience has been highlighted as a pivotal factor in overcoming the detrimental impact of
trauma. The present study tests a resilience model of trauma using risk (rumination, emotion …

An essential component of achieving, restoring, and sustaining psychological well-being is
the ability to adapt to the challenges and obstacles of life. In this chapter, we review the …

The interplay between intrapersonal risk (low self-esteem, perfectionism and body
dissatisfaction) and interpersonal protection (social support) appears relevant for delineating …

Given evidence suggesting a detrimental effect of occupational stress on sleep, it is
important to identify protective factors that may ameliorate this effect. We followed 87 …