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Sexualization of Girls Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems in Girls and Women—Eating Disorders, Low Self-Esteem, and Depression; an APA Task Force Reports
(02/19/07)

Extra Cortisol Protects Women's Mood Under Stress
(02/11/07)

Americans Engage in Unhealthy Behaviors to Manage Stress
(02/23/06)

Stress and Emotions Can Negatively Effect Heart Health
(01/26/06)

Review of Research Challenges Assumption That Success Makes People Happy: Happiness May Lead To Success via Positive Emotions
(12/18/05)

New Research Extends Understanding of the Positive Health Effects of Expressive Writing
(8/19/05)

Stress Affects Immunity in Ways Related to Stress Type and Duration, as Shown by Nearly 300 Studies
(07/04/04)

Why Worry Beads May Work: Visuospatial Tasks During Trauma May Reduce Intrusive Memories of That Event
(03/07/04

Remembering the Good Times, Putting the Bad Times in Perspective - How Our Memory Helps Make Life Pleasant
(06/08/03)

As We Get Older, Memory "Accentuates the Positive," Helping Explain Why Aging Can Foster Good Feelings
(06/01/03)

Personality Is Not Set By 30; It Can Change Throughout Life
(05/11/03)

Our Emotional Brains: Both Sides Process the Language of Feelings, with the Left Side Labeling the "What" and the Right Side Processing the "How"
(01/12/03)

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Why We Sing the Blues: The Relation Between Self-Reflective Rumination, Mood, and Creativity
(June 2005)

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Cancer survival not linked to a positive attitude, study finds
(January 2008)

Is our happiness set in stone?
(December 2007)

False assumptions
(December 2007)

Making an effort to impress enhances mood
(September 2007)

Good moods make some superstition-prone
(July/August 2007)

Fussy babies decrease marital satisfaction among first-time parents
(May 2007)

Detoxing the built environment
(April 2007)

America: A toxic lifestyle?
(April 2007)

Socially isolated and sick
(November 2006)

A key to happiness
(October 2006)

Restaurants serve social sustenance
(October 2006)

Optimists have longer, more satisfying relationships
(September 2006)

Social relationships matter in job satisfaction
(April 2007)

Why we give
(December 2006)

BPD tied to enhanced emotion recognition
(December 2006)

Emotional expressions are spontaneous and universal, suggests Olympics study
(November 2006)

Putting problems into words eases emotional distress
(October 2006)

Status-seekers may have higher testosterone levels
(July/August 2006)

The formula for funny
(June 2006)

In certain circumstances, money can buy happiness
(May 2006)

Extraversion, agreeableness linked to happiness in orangutans
(April 2006)

Pride deserves more credit as a basic human emotion
(March 2006)

People in poor health are happier than others think
(April 2005)

Social exclusion reduces people's willingness to self-regulate
(April 2005)

Happiness in men usually drops after age 65
(March 2005)

Lack of social support disturbs working women's sleep
(February 2005)

Mystery gifts kindle the most happiness
(February 2005)

books & videos
The Boy Who Didn't Want To Be Sad

Caring for Ourselves: A Therapist's Guide to Personal and Professional Well-Being

Case Studies in Emotion-Focused Treatment of Depression: A Comparison of Good and Poor Outcome

Emotion and Psychopathology: Bridging Affective and Clinical Science

Emotion, Disclosure, and Health

Emotion-Focused Therapy for Depression

Emotion-Focused Therapy Over Time (DVD)

Emotion Regulation in Couples and Families: Pathways to Dysfunction and Health

Emotions and Life: Perspectives From Psychology, Biology, and Evolution

Forgiveness Is a Choice: A Step-by-Step Process for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope

Helping Clients Forgive: An Empirical Guide for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope

Identity and Story: Creating Self in Narrative

Retire Smart, Retire Happy: Finding Your True Path in Life

Virtue, Vice, and Personality: The Complexity of Behavior

The Writing Cure: How Expressive Writing Promote Health and Emotional Well-Being

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