Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Psychological Tx for Depression Not As Effective As Believed
Published literature overestimates efficacy of both psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy
Negative Spiritual Belief Linked to Worse Health Outcomes
Link seen for individuals with heterogeneous health conditions, regardless of positive spiritual beliefs
Eudaimonic Well-Being Tied to Ovarian Tumor Neuroeffector
Positive affect, psychological distress not associated with tumor norepinephrine
Subtypes of Delirium Linked to Shorter Survival in Terminally Ill
Hypoactive and mixed subtypes linked to shorter period of survival; significant interaction with age
Doctors Can Stand Up for Their Patients, Says Appeals Court
U.S. appeals court rules NY State Psychiatric Assn can bring claim on behalf of members, patients
Challenges in Replicating Results of Psychology Studies
Reason to suspect similar issues across disciplines, researcher says
Well-Being of Kids From Military Families Suffers During Wartime
Children of military families at higher risk of substance abuse, violence, carrying weapons
Many Factors Impact RN Compassion Fatigue, Satisfaction
Significant differences on basis of sex, age, education level, unit, acuity, change in nursing management
American Psychological Association, Aug. 6-9
The 123rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 6 to...
APA: Use of Legal Performance-Enhancing Drugs Up Among Men
Forty percent of men report increase in use of supplements; 29 percent concerned about use