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How stress affects your health

webThis can put you at increased risk for a variety of physical and mental health problems, including anxiety, depression, digestive issues, headaches, muscle tension …

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Spotlight Articles in Health Psychology and Medicine

webJune 5, 2023. How psychologists can help achieve equity in health care: Advancing innovative partnerships and models of care delivery. from American …

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Student mental health is in crisis. Campuses are rethinking their …

webBy nearly every metric, student mental health is worsening. During the 2020–2021 school year, more than 60% of college students met the criteria for at least …

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Translational research to reduce health disparities and promote …

webEliminating health disparities and achieving health equity are central to realizing the vision of Healthy People 2020, which is to “have a society in which all people live long, healthy …

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Environmental issues are health issues: Making a case and setting …

webIncreasing demands on ecosystems, decreasing biodiversity, and climate change are among the most pressing environmental issues of our time. As changing weather conditions are …

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Health Psychology

webMission: Health Psychology ® is the official scientific journal of the Society for Health Psychology (Division 38 of the American Psychological Association) and the premier …

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Health Psychology

webThe Empathetic Refutational Interview to Tackle Vaccine Misconceptions: Four Randomized Experiments Dawn Holford1, Philipp Schmid2, 3, 4, Angelo Fasce5, and Stephan …

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Mental health care is in high demand. Psychologists are leveraging …

webNinety percent of the public think there is a mental health crisis in the United States today, with half of young adults and one-third of all adults reporting that they have …

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Mental health, risk perception, and coping strategies among …

webBackground: Coronavirus disease-19 emerged in December 2019. Healthcare workers were exposed to this highly infectious virus during the pandemic and …

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Youth Consultation Service Institute for Infant and Preschool …

webProvide description of Externship: A component of the outpatient Dr. Helen May Strauss Clinics, the YCS Institute for Infant and Preschool Mental Health is a …

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Health Psychologists Study the Intersection of Health and Behavior

webHealth psychologists study the factors that allow people to be healthy, recover from an illness or cope with a chronic condition. They are experts in the intersection of health and …

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what psychologists are doing

webThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States surgeon …

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Self-understanding, envisioning the future, and prevention: An

webOn the 100th birthday of the Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice, it is appropriate to reflect on the evolution of thought on depression prevention research, as …

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Health and Safety Protocols

webThe health and safety of our in-person APA 2024 participants remains our highest priority. To that end, APA has established health and safety protocols for in-person attendees of …

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Stress effects on the body

webStress also may make swallowing foods difficult or increase the amount of air that is swallowed, which increases burping, gassiness, and bloating. Stomach. Stress …

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Adaptation-level theory: an experimental and systematic approach …

webCitation. Helson, H. (1964). Adaptation-level theory: an experimental and systematic approach to behavior. Harper and Row: New York. Abstract. Explores the relevance of …

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Social media brings benefits and risks to teens. Here’s how …

webEven before the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide in young people were climbing. In 2021, more than 40% of high school students …

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The key to making lasting lifestyle and behavioral changes: Is it will

webPsychologists with APA report that, with the right support, individuals can learn how to make lasting lifestyle and behavior changes, regardless of the importance they place on …

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How homelessness impacts health

webIndividuals without homes often lack access to health care treatment (Kushel et al., 2001). Chronic health problems and inaccessibility to medical and dental care can increase …

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Why sleep is important

webSleep is essential for a person’s health and wellbeing, according to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). Yet millions of people do not get enough sleep and …

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Aging and depression

webThere is evidence that some natural body changes associated with aging may increase a person’s risk of experiencing depression. Recent studies suggest that lower …

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Building your resilience

webBuild your connections. Prioritize relationships. Connecting with empathetic and understanding people can remind you that you’re not alone in the midst of difficulties. …

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Parents and caregivers are essential to children’s healthy …

webBabies whose needs are met quickly and warmly (e.g., feeding, changing, holding/cradling, and soothing them) achieve a crucial developmental …

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Nurtured by nature

webFrom a stroll through a city park to a day spent hiking in the wilderness, exposure to nature has been linked to a host of benefits, including improved attention, …

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Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression 315

webguil-barlow4E-ch06-10.pdf. failed—not the patient. The therapist gives the patient hope by emphasizing that depression is treatable and many other effective treatments exist, and …

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Music’s power over our brains

webMeanwhile, in conjunction with the Global Council on Brain Health’s strong endorsement of more research on music and brain health, an AARP survey of 3,185 …

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