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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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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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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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The Science of Self-Report

WEBThe issue of self-report as a primary tool in research and as an unavoidable component in health care is of central concern to medical and social science …

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Measuring Humility and Its Positive Effects – Association for

WEBOn the interpersonal level, humility involves a stance that is other-oriented rather than self-focused. We have advocated for a method of measuring humility that …

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Expressing Anger Linked with Better Health in Some Cultures

WEBIn the US and many Western countries, people are urged to manage feelings of anger or suffer its ill effects — but new research with participants from the US and …

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Stress in Childhood and Adulthood Have Combined Impact on …

WEBAdults who report high levels of stress and who also had stressful childhoods are most likely to show hormone patterns associated with negative health outcomes, …

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Healthier at Home – Association for Psychological Science – APS

WEBChildcare can range from $5,178 to $20,125 annually in the United States (Child Care Aware of America, 2017). Easing that financial burden can decrease stress, …

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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 …

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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 …

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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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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 …

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The Link Between Personality and Immunity – Association for

WEBIn fact, Segerstrom has found the effects of “big” and “little” personality to be completely opposed at times, with “big” optimism predicting weak immune response, for …

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Is modern medicine ill with dehumanization

WEBCookie Duration Description; at-rand: never: AddThis sets this cookie to track page visits, sources of traffic and share counts. CONSENT: 2 years: YouTube sets …

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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 …

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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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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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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 …

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