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Validation of Perceived Stress Scale-10 Among Greek Middle Adolescents: Associations Between Stressful Life Events and Perceived Stress

Social Sciences
Stress significantly impacts adolescents’ health. Therefore, its measurement is of critical importance. This study aims to assess the psychometric properties of a Greek adolescent version of PSS-10 among middle adolescents.
Ntina Kourmousi, Kalliopi Kounenou, Christos Pezirkianidis, Antonios Kalamatianos, George P. Chrousos   +4 more
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How Do Specific Social Supports (Family, Friend, and Specialist) Reduce Stress in Patients With Substance Use Disorders: A Multiple Mediation Analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Perceived social support has been found to reduce the stress of individuals who suffer from substance use disorders. However, the mediating effects of resilience and affect balance in the relationships between specific social supports (family, friend ...
Chunyu Yang, Mengfan Xia, Tianshu Li, You Zhou   +3 more
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Perceived stress and cognitive function in older adults: which aspect of perceived stress is important?

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2016
ObjectiveFew studies examined the association between perceived stress and cognitive function in older adults. This study will examine which aspects of perceived stress especially impact cognitive function.MethodsCross‐sectional data of 1099 older adults between 64 and 100 years from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam were used.
Korten, Nicole C.M., Comijs, Hannie C., Penninx, Brenda W.J.H., Deeg, Dorly J.H.   +3 more
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The mediating effect of psychological capital on the relationship between psychological stress and distress among chinese nursing students: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nursing, 2022
Background With the COVID-19 outbreak in China, the Chinese government took measures to prevent and control the spread of the virus. In-person teaching was replaced by distance learning, which was an unknown challenge for students.
Feifei Sun, Aiqing Wang, Jiaomei Xue, Jing Su, Chuanfen Hu, Qinghua Lu   +5 more
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Perceived control and avoidance in posttraumatic stress [PDF]

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2018
Despite much evidence concerning the importance of control over stressors in animal models of adaptation to stress, there is a dearth of experimental evidence for the role of controllability in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study investigated whether perceived control over aversive stimuli influenced subsequent avoidance in a female ...
Lisa Hancock, Richard A. Bryant
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Prevalence and Determinants of Perceived Stress among Undergraduate Respiratory Therapy Students in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Background: Stress is a common phenomenon among health sciences students, severely impacting students in different ways. Similar to other students, undergraduate Respiratory Therapy (RT) students are at a high risk of stress exposure that may harm their ...
Baogbah, Abdulmajeed
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Are the effects of psychosocial exposures attributable to confounding? Evidence from a prospective observational study on psychological stress and mortality [PDF]

, 2001
<b>STUDY OBJECTIVES</b> To examine the association between perceived psychological stress and cause specific mortality in a population where perceived stress was not associated with material disadvantage.
Hart, C., Macleod, John, Heslop, P., Metcalfe, C, Hart, C, Heslop, P, Metcalfe, CR, Davey Smith, G., Carroll, Douglas, Davey Smith, G, Metcalfe, C., Carroll, D., Macleod, J., Macleod, JAA, Carroll, D   +14 more
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Perceived psychological stress among undergraduate medical students: Role of academic factors

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2017
Recently, there is a growing concern about stress during undergraduate medical training. The objectives of our study were to assess perceived stress among undergraduate medical students and to find out academic factors as determinants. A cross-sectional,
Ranadip Chowdhury, Abhijit Mukherjee, Kaushik Mitra, Somnath Naskar, Prasanta Ray Karmakar, Saibendu Kumar Lahiri   +5 more
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The relative importance of work-related and non-work-related stressors and perceived social support on global perceived stress in a cross-sectional population-based sample

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background High levels of perceived stress have a negative bearing on health and well-being, and stress is a major public health issue. According to the Stress Process Model, stressors are socially patterned and combine to produce strain.
Jes Bak Sørensen, Mathias Lasgaard, Morten Vejs Willert, Finn Breinholt Larsen   +3 more
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Perceived stress and psychosis: The effect of perceived stress on psychotic‐like experiences in a community sample of adolescents

Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 2019
AimsPsychotic‐like experiences (PLE) are sub‐threshold, non‐clinical forms of psychosis which can place an individual at greater risk of development of a psychotic disorder. Subtypes of PLE have also been shown to exist (bizarre experiences, persecutory ideation, perceptual abnormalities and magical thinking).
Dan Turley, Richard Drake, Eoin Killackey, Alison R. Yung   +3 more
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