«It is telling that even in modern large - scale societies the status comparisons most consequential
for psychosocial stress are typically among individuals who are in close geographic proximity or who occupy the same social network rather than between individuals at opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum.
Not exact matches
Psychosocial stress, exposure to air pollution including truck traffic, sleep disruption and changes to socioeconomic status are all biologically plausible pathways
for unconventional natural gas development to affect health.
Effective parental / executive leadership and authority to nurture, protect, and socialize Organizational stability, with clarity, consistency and predictability Adaptability and flexibility — to better meet
stresses and change Open communication characterized by clarity of rules and expectations, positive interactions, and a range of emotional expression and empathic responsiveness Effective problem - solving and conflict - resolution processes A shared belief system that enables trust, and promotes ethical values and concern
for the larger human community Adequate resources
for security and
psychosocial support
Values were derived from regressing T on daily paternal caregiving, controlling
for time of saliva collection, usual wake time (AM), sleep quality,
psychosocial stress, and number of children, with fathers who reported no involvement in childcare as the comparison group.
Although all new fathers, regardless of their youngest child's age, experienced a significant reduction in AM and / or PM T compared with nonfathers (Fig. 2 and Tables S5 and S6), fathers with newborns (1 mo old or less) at the time of follow - up hormone assessment showed significantly greater declines in AM (P = 0.023) and PM (P = 0.003) T compared with fathers whose youngest child was older than 1 y of age, which was not accounted
for by reports of
psychosocial stress, sleep quality, or involvement in caregiving (Tables S7 and S8).
Values are adjusted
for time of saliva collection and usual wake time (AM) and are derived from regressing the change in T on fatherhood, stratified by child age, with men who were not fathers in 2005 and 2009 as the comparison group, and controlling
for sleep quality and
psychosocial stress (Tables S5 and S6).
The authors conclude: «These findings suggest that
psychosocial function and ability to cope with
stress may play an important long - term role in aetiological pathways
for type 2 diabetes.
Mouse
psychosocial stress reduces motivation and cognitive function in operant reward tests: A model
for reward pathology with effects of agomelatine.
European Agency
for Safety and Health at Work; «Calculating the cost of work - related
stress and
psychosocial risks», page 7, section 2.1.
Scientists from the University of Granada and the School
for Special Education San Rafael have proven that blue lighting hastens relaxation after acute
psychosocial stress in comparison with conventional white lighting.
The scale of natural disasters has also increased because of deforestation, environmental degradation, urbanization, and intensified climate variables.20 The distinctive health, behavioral, and
psychosocial needs of children subject them to unique risks from these events.21 Extreme weather events place children at risk
for injury, 22 loss of or separation from caregivers, 21 exposure to infectious diseases, 23 and a uniquely high risk of mental health consequences, including posttraumatic
stress disorder, depression, and adjustment disorder.24 Disasters can cause irrevocable harm to children through devastation of their homes, schools, and neighborhoods, all of which contribute to their physiologic and cognitive development.25
Correlations coefficients
for the associations between
psychosocial work factors and occupational
stress.
Dr. Ford developed and conducts research on the TARGET
psychosocial intervention model
for adult, adolescent, and child traumatic
stress disorders.
Objective To understand why children exposed to adverse
psychosocial experiences are at elevated risk
for age - related disease, such as cardiovascular disease, by testing whether adverse childhood experiences predict enduring abnormalities in
stress - sensitive biological systems, namely, the nervous, immune, and endocrine / metabolic systems.
As the Adverse Childhood Experience Study score increased, so did the number of risk factors
for the leading causes of death.16, 17 Shonkoff uses the phrase «toxic
stress» to describe high cumulative
psychosocial risk in the absence of supportive caregiving18, 19; this type of unremitting
stress ultimately compromises children's ability to regulate their
stress response system effectively and can lead to adverse long - term structural and functional changes in the brain and elsewhere in the body.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the psychometric properties of a brief new questionnaire
for assessing sources of work - related
psychosocial stress.
There are well - documented associations between posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems, including relationship distress and aggression, 1 and studies demonstrate that the presence of PTSD symptoms in one partner is associated with caregiver burden and psychological distress in the other partner.2 Although currently available individual psychotherapies
for PTSD produce overall improvements in
psychosocial functioning, these improvements are not specifically found in intimate relationship functioning.3 Moreover, it has been shown that even when patients receive state - of - the - art individual psychotherapy
for the disorder, negative interpersonal relations predict worse treatment outcomes.4, 5
For example, N - acetyl cysteine, a mitochondrial agent, has been shown to improve depressive symptoms by alleviating oxidative
stress in the brain.47 This may improve long - term cognitive,
psychosocial and functional impairment.
The results show associations between work - related perceived
stress and trapezius muscle activity and rest during standardized simulated computer work, and provide partial empirical support
for the hypothesized pathway of
stress induced muscle activity in the association between an adverse
psychosocial work environment and musculoskeletal symptoms in the neck and shoulder.
Women with a prior history of depression or who are facing multiple health - related or
psychosocial stresses might be especially good candidates
for home visits.
The «practice of clinical social work» is defined as the use of scientific and applied knowledge, theories, and methods
for the purpose of describing, preventing, evaluating, and treating individual, couple, marital, family, or group behavior, based on the person - in - situation perspective of
psychosocial development, normal and abnormal behavior, psychopathology, unconscious motivation, interpersonal relationships, environmental
stress, differential assessment, differential planning, and data gathering.
The father's
psychosocial well - being was measured with the Center
for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES - D) and the Parenting
Stress Index.
Masculine discrepancy
stress and
psychosocial maladjustment: Implications
for behavioral and mental health of adolescent boys.
Medical trauma has some distinct characteristics that may impact the course of traumatic
stress symptoms and have implications
for medical care and
psychosocial intervention, including:
The Questionnaire on
Stress in Cancer Patients revised version QSC - R23 is a disease - specific questionnaire for the assessment of psychosocial stress in cancer pat
Stress in Cancer Patients revised version QSC - R23 is a disease - specific questionnaire
for the assessment of
psychosocial stress in cancer pat
stress in cancer patients.
Phase III: Long - term Providers in many settings have the chance to care
for children over the long haul — and can be instrumental in continuing to support adaptive coping, detecting persistent traumatic
stress reactions or other emotional sequelae, and referring children and families
for psychosocial assessment and treatment.
It is important to understand the difference between screening and assessing
for psychosocial risk and pediatric medical traumatic
stress.
In Study 2, the participants were 32 remitted - depressed and 36 never - depressed young adults who completed a
psychosocial stress task to determine cortisol reactivity and were reassessed
for depression and
stress approximately 8 months later.
However, one of the major proposed mechanisms to account
for the relationship between prenatal
psychosocial stress and the offspring's susceptibility to infections is the secretion of cortisol, which is regulated by the maternal HPA axis and the placenta [14,20].
The cortisol response to
psychosocial stress in women at risk
for depression (Doctoral dissertation, Vanderbilt University)
They also only reviewed
psychosocial risk factors, e.g. those associated with increased (di)
stress levels, and did not include any positive emotional outcome measures of emotional adjustment such as well - being, positive affect, happiness or life satisfaction, which are just as significant to health and
for quality of life as the prevalence of negative emotions (Folkman and Moskowitz, 2000; Steptoe and Wardle, 2005; Rutten et al., 2013).
Randomisation was by minimisation controlling
for baseline frequency of self harm, presence of conduct disorder, depressive disorder, and severity of
psychosocial stress.
Evidence
for a normal HPA axis response to
psychosocial stress in patients remitted from depression
Next, we examine the empirical evidence behind two
psychosocial interventions
for SAD: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness - based
stress reduction (MBSR).
To be eligible
for inclusion studies also needed to include either a measure of positive mental health, e.g. use of the SF - 36 mental health summary scale or other measures of quality of life, specific measures of well - being or alternatively quantify the prevention of
psychosocial stress and / or mental disorders.