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New Research Shows How Chronic Stress Worsens Neurodegenerative Disease Course
(08/17/07)

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

Meta-Analysis of Research Shows No Direct Association Between Anxiety Symptoms and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
(08/13/06)

Wear and Tear of Stress: The Psychoneurobiology of Aging
(08/11/06)

Research Shows How Religious Beliefs Can Protect Psychological Well-Being During Stressful Experiences
(08/10/06)

Chronic Exposure to Stress Hormone Causes Anxious Behavior in Mice, Confirming the Mechanism by Which Long-Term Stress Can Lead to Mood Disorders
(04/16/06)

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

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

Mental Stress May Be another Culprit in Raising Cholesterol Levels in Healthy Adults, According to Study
(11/22/05)

Opiate Drugs Increase Vulnerability to Stress
(08/28/05)

Stress and Aggression Reinforce Each Other at the Biological Level, Creating a Vicious Cycle
(10/03/04)

Stress Affects Immunity in Ways Related to Stress Type and Duration
(07/04/04)

Monitor on Psychology
The two faces of oxytocin
(February 2008)

Helping soldiers ‘normalize’ reactions to combat and deployment stress
(October 2007)

A prescription for exercise
(June 2007)

People 'on hold' prefer information to apologies
(May 2007)

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

America: A toxic lifestyle?
(April 2007)

Socially isolated and sick
(November 2006)

Reducing stress helps both brain and body
(October 2006)

Does stress hinder conception?
(September 2006)

APA provides coping tips for students providing disaster relief
(June 2006)

Relationship conflicts stress men more than women
(May 2006)

Stressed out nation
(April 2006)

Mental stress wreaks physical havoc on workers
(May 2005)

The stress-depression link
(January 2005)

Hormones, stress and aggression--a vicious cycle
(November 2004)

Buddy system eases stress, study suggests
(September 2004)

Lower family stress tied to improved child behavior
(September 2004)

Study links responses to workday stress with marital satisfaction
(May 2004)

Stress during pregnancy may increase children's risk for mental illness
(February 2004)

Psychologists help reduce stress in the military
(February 2004)

Study finds higher degrees may not buffer stress
(July/August 2003)

What lies behind the female habit of 'tending and befriending' during stress
(January 2004)

Mothers' mental stress linked to children's medical visits
(June 2003)

New lessons on children and stress
(April 2002)

A new stress paradigm for women
(July/August 2000)

books & videos
Couples Coping With Stress: Emerging Perspectives on Dyadic Coping

Acute Stress Disorder

Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Trauma and Substance Abuse: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment of Comorbid Disorders

Exercise (VHS)

Homemade Books to Help Kids Cope: An Easy-to-Learn Technique for Parents & Professionals

Making Decisions Under Stress: Implications for Individual and Team Training

Stress Management Intervention for Women With Breast Cancer

Stress in Policing

Turns in the Road: Narrative Studies of Lives in Transition

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

What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety

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The effects of trauma do not have to last a lifetime

The effects of traumatic stress

Turning stressful circumstances into opportunities

Occupational stress and employee control

The road to resilience

Resilience in a time of war




 



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