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Publikováno v:
Stress and Health. 31:290-298
Background stress is an understudied source of stress that involves both ambient stress and daily hassles upon which new stressors are superimposed. To date, an accurate measure of the background stress construct has not been available. We developed
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Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 17:4-22
Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of mortality in adult women, and recent trends indicate that risk for women, particularly working mothers, has worsened during the last decade. The absence of a biological explanation for this gender discre
Autor:
Katherine E. Walker, Robert J. Gatchel, John P. Garofalo, Timothy C. Clark, Richard C. Robinson, Pamela Behnk, Carl E. Noe, Becky Walker, Sarah Oslund, Micah Mahaney
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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 22:211-214
Chronic pain, a debilitating medical condition affecting approximately 15% of the US population, leads to individual suffering and costs to society in terms of health care dollars and lost productivity. To examine the effectiveness of a comprehensive
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Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 9:80-90
Although mood disturbance is a common manifestation in all cancers that require clinical attention, very little is known regarding the psychiatric management of depression in patients with gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors. The goal of this study was
Autor:
John P. Garofalo, Richard R. P. Warner, Elizabeth Soliday, Rebecca A. Prostko, Suzanne R. Smith
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 9:156-171
This study examined a mediated-effects stress and coping model among cancer patients with carcinoid tumors to identify specific pathways with a view toward determining (a) which coping strategies predict more positive adjustment, (b) which strategies
A Pain Severity–Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenocortical Axis Interaction: The Effects on Pain Pathways
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Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 12:35-42
Recent efforts have identified psychosocial and biological factors influencing the pathogenesis of chronic pain. The present study attempted to identify whether these two variables interact and, in turn, represent an underlying mechanism in the trans
Autor:
Casey Lawler, Richard C. Robinson, Tawni Kenworthy-Heinige, John P. Garofalo, Michael M. Morgan
Publikováno v:
Pain Practice. 6:186-196
While sex differences in pain reporting are frequently observed, the reasons underlying these differences remain unclear. The present study examined sex differences in self-report and physiological measures of pain threshold and tolerance following t
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Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 11:166-178
Dysregulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical (HPA) axis is believed to be a valid biological marker of stress. This study evaluating changes in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and low back pain (LBP) to determine whe
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Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 11:179-188
The study evaluated the impact of treatment on cortisol levels in acute pain patients at high risk for chronic jaw-related pain. Twenty-five patients with jaw pain or facial discomfort (
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Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 33:792-801
The effects of a widely used expressive writing intervention on adolescents' somatic symptoms, distress, and positive psychological functioning were evaluated. Eighth-grade (n=106) students were randomly assigned to write about either an emotional or