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Want Healthier Americans

WebPopular narratives centering on “free choice” and “personal responsibility” might contribute to high rates of ill health and poor well-being in the United States, …

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Helping Others Dampens the Effects of Everyday Stress

WebThe results indicated that helping others boosted participants’ daily well-being. A greater number of helping behaviors was associated with higher levels of daily …

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Measuring Well-Being in the United States – Association for

WebIn addition, the evaluative dimensions of well-being are captured through individual assessments of specific life domains, such as one’s standard of living, …

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Want Healthier Americans

WebPopular narratives centering on “free choice” and “personal responsibility” might contribute to high rates of ill health and poor well-being in the United States, …

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The Impact of Mental Illness Stigma on Seeking and Participating …

WebFrom a public standpoint, stereotypes depicting people with mental illness as being dangerous, unpredictable, responsible for their illness, or generally incompetent …

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Stigma as a Barrier to Mental Health Care – Association for

WebStigma as a Barrier to Mental Health Care. Over 60 million Americans are thought to experience mental illness in a given year, and the impacts of mental illness …

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Caring for Others Can Bring Benefits

WebOn the Benefits of Giving Social Support: When, Why, and How Support Providers Gain by Caring for Others. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 26 (2), …

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People Can Recover and Thrive After Mental Illness and Substance …

WebSummary: There is good news for people suffering from depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and other mental health disorders.New research published in the journal Clinical …

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Repeated Exposure to Media Images of Traumatic Events May Be …

WebFrom 24-hour cable news to YouTube and Twitter, today’s mass media can turn local disasters into international events within minutes, and research reveals that widespread …

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New Research From Clinical Psychological Science

WebThe Next Generation of Clinical-Psychological Science: Moving Toward Anti-Racism. Craig Rodriguez-Seijas et al. Rodriguez-Seijas and colleagues examine how the …

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Mind Over Matter: Patients’ Perceptions of Illness Make a Difference

WebWhenever we fall ill, there are many different factors that come together to influence the course of our illness. Additional medical conditions, stress levels, and social …

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Friend and Foe: How Inflammation Fights Disease and Fuels …

WebGiven that 10% to 20% of people experience depression in their lifetime, targeting inflammation as a public health issue could improve outcomes for millions of …

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Why Reflection Is Good For Well-Being

WebThe Huffington Post: Make sure you take time to rest and reflect — new research shows it’s important for our well-being. The review of studies, published in the …

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Understanding Mental Disorder through a Scientific Lens

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Back Page: The Devastating Toll of Diet Culture

WebEating disorders are a caused by a mixture of genetic, psychological, and societal factors, just like any psychiatric illness. If you have a genetic predisposition to …

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Is modern medicine ill with dehumanization

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Behavioral Strategies More Effective Than Persuasion in Promoting

WebWhile the review does cover a lot of ground, it is somewhat out of date considering what happened with the pandemic, especially in the US. Vaccination is now …

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From Resistance to Recovery

WebPromoting effective messaging • Sticking with it. The numbers show why public health officials are declaring a global mental health crisis. At least 970 million people …

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New Research in Psychological Science

WebDisseminating accurate information about past wrongdoing in intergroup contexts (including discrimination, slavery, or genocide) constitutes an indispensable first …

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Grin and Bear It! Smiling Facilitates Stress Recovery

WebSmiles are generally divided into two categories: standard smiles, which use the muscles surrounding the mouth, and genuine or Duchenne smiles, which engage the …

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