Modeling alcohol use disorder severity: An integrative structural equation modeling approach [PDF]
Background: Alcohol dependence is a complex psychological disorder whose phenomenology changes as the disorder progresses. Neuroscience has provided a variety of theories and evidence for the development, maintenance, and severity of addiction; however ...
Bacio, GA+3 more
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Clergy work-related psychological health : listening to the Ministers of Word and Sacrament within the United Reformed Church in England [PDF]
Drawing on the classic model of balanced affect proposed by Bradburn (The structure of psychological well-being, Aldine, Chicago, IL, 1969), this study conceptualised poor work-related psychological health in terms of high levels of negative affect in ...
Charlton, Rodger+4 more
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Protestant Millennials, Religious Doubt, & the Local Church
Millennials are the most analyzed and populous generation in the United States. Collectively, they have been slowly re-shaping the American culture. Protestant Millennials, a subset of this generation, have been ruffling feathers in their local churches.
Keith A. Puffer
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Discrimination, Acculturation, Acculturative Stress, and Latino Psychological Distress: A Moderated-Mediational Model [PDF]
Prior research has found that perceived discrimination is associated with adverse mental health outcomes among Latinos. However, the process by which this relationship occurs remains an understudied area.
Driscoll, Mark W+2 more
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The relationship between recalled self-esteem as a child and current levels of professional burnout among Anglican clergy in England [PDF]
This study links and tests three strands of theory concerned with explaining individual differences in levels of professional burnout in general and among religious professionals in particular. These three strands concern the significance of current self-
Francis, Leslie J.+4 more
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Childhood maltreatment and amygdala connectivity in methamphetamine dependence: a pilot study. [PDF]
IntroductionChildhood maltreatment, a well-known risk factor for the development of substance abuse disorders, is associated with functional and structural abnormalities in the adult brain, particularly in the limbic system.
Dean, Andy C+3 more
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Stroke impact on mortality and psychologic morbidity within the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. [PDF]
BackgroundPoor socioeconomic and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer can lead to distress and overall negatively impact the lives of these individuals.
Armstrong, Gregory T+11 more
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Academic Stress Factors in Female Students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Introduction. Stress is a disorder that causes physical and psychological damage in most people, it can be generated not only by emotional aspects but by demands of a social nature and threats from the individual’s environment that require the ability to
César-Guillermo Lora-Velarde+2 more
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Religious orientation, mental health and culture : conceptual and empirical perspectives [PDF]
This special edition of Mental Health, Religion and Culture brings together thirteen original empirical studies that employ theories and measures based on the notion of ‘religious orientation’.
Francis, Leslie J.+2 more
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A Mitochondrial Health Index Sensitive to Mood and Caregiving Stress. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Chronic life stress, such as the stress of caregiving, can promote pathophysiology, but the underlying cellular mechanisms are not well understood.
Aschbacher, Kirstin+7 more
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