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Hypertension Awareness and Psychological Distress [PDF]

open access: yesHypertension, 2010
There is conflicting evidence regarding the association of hypertension with psychological distress, such as anxiety and depressive symptoms. The association may be because of a direct effect of the raised blood pressure, adverse effects of treatment, or the consequences of labeling.
G. David Batty   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The “Best of Both Worlds”: Building a community‐academic partnership for research with legal system‐impacted individuals

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Equitable community‐academic research partnerships provide an innovative way to advance health outcomes among criminal legal system‐impacted individuals. The extant literature lacks accounts that detail the process for developing such partnerships, particularly in community‐based (rather than carceral) settings and with community organizations
Talia R. Cohen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation among hope, self-efficacy, and psychological distress in hemodialysis patients: a path analysis

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Psychological distress is a major problem among hemodialysis patients. Certain prior studies suggest that psychological distress is negatively associated with hope and self-efficacy. The way hope and self-efficacy are linked with psychological
Elaheh Shourabi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work factors and psychological distress in nurses' aides: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Nurses' aides (assistant nurses), the main providers of practical patient care in many countries, are doing both emotional and heavy physical work, and are exposed to frequent social encounters in their job.
A Arsenault   +56 more
core   +2 more sources

Severe psychological distress among patients with epilepsy during the COVID‐19 outbreak in southwest China

open access: yesEpilepsia, 2020
To compare the severity of psychological distress between patients with epilepsy and healthy controls during the COVID‐19 outbreak in southwest China, as well as identify potential risk factors of severe psychological distress among patients with ...
X. Hao   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reflections of Indigenous, racialized, and Global South practitioners and scholars on liberatory community wellbeing and mental health praxis: A qualitative study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study explores how Indigenous, racialized, and Global South practitioners and scholars engage in liberatory praxis, drawing on decolonial theory and critical psychologies, to reimagine community wellbeing and mental health (CWMH) beyond Western‐based psychological frameworks.
Ramy Barhouche
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Multiple Roles on Psychological Distress among Japanese Workers

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2015
Background: There has been considerable interest in Japanese society in the problem of work-related stress leading to depressive symptoms, and an increasing number of primary houseworkers maintain paid employment. The purpose of this study was to examine
Ayumi Honda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes and consequences of psychological distress among orphans in eastern Zimbabwe. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Substantial resources are invested in psychological support for children orphaned or otherwise made vulnerable in the context of HIV/AIDS (OVC). However, there is still only limited scientific evidence for greater psychological distress amongst orphans ...
B. Lopman   +15 more
core   +4 more sources

Identifying Predictors of Psychological Distress During COVID-19: A Machine Learning Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Scientific understanding about the psychological impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic is in its nascent stage. Prior research suggests that demographic factors, such as gender and age, are associated with greater distress during a global health crisis.
Tracy A. Prout   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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