In a new study, feelings of distress and reduced ability to cope with stress were associated…
Category: Stress
Researchers suggest stress hormones explain how obesity causes diabetes
A study from Rutgers Health and other institutions indicates that stress hormones — not impaired cellular…
The couples who cope together, stay together
An Australian-first study has lifted the lid on how couples living with rheumatoid arthritis cope with…
New research identifies key mental health risk factors for children after trauma
A new study has shed light on why some children and adolescents develop mental health disorders…
Managing stress could be the key to helping highly impulsive people act rashly when bored
Research at the University of Portsmouth has explored the relationship between high impulsivity and boredom, in…
When Compassion Turns Dangerous – How Empaths Fall into Narcissistic Traps
Why Do People Stay in Relationships with Narcissists? One of the most confusing questions is why…
Social media posts may provide early warning of PTSD problems
Scientists have analysed millions of tweets to identify COVID-19 survivors living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…
New method for quantifying boredom in the body during temporary stress
Stress is a common experience for everyone, but its multifaceted nature makes it challenging to quantify…
Children’s behavioral problems are linked to higher hair cortisol levels
Cortisol is the hormone secreted by the body to respond to stressful situations, so measuring the…
Placebos reduce stress, anxiety, depression — even when people know they are placebos
A study out of Michigan State University found that nondeceptive placebos, or placebos given with people…