Stress, Psychological - Diagnosis
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Routine work environment stress and PTSD symptoms in police officers.

29 Sep 2009 This study examined the relationship between routine work environment stress and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in a sample of police officers (N = 180) who were first assessed during academy training and reassessed 1-year later. In a ... Read more...

Sorting out the competing effects of acculturation, immigrant stress, and social support on depression: a report on Korean women in California.

29 Sep 2009 This research identifies stressors that correlate with depression, focusing on acculturation, among female Korean immigrants in California. Telephone interviews were conducted with female adults of Korean descent (N = 592) from a probability sample ... Read more...

Family psychosocial risk, distress, and service utilization in pediatric cancer: predictive validity of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool.

13 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: The way families negotiate diagnosis and early treatment for pediatric cancer sets the stage for their adaptation throughout treatment and survivorship. The Psychosocial Assessment Tool (PAT) is a brief parent-report screener capable of ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Stress, Psychological - Diagnosis'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Routine work environment stress and PTSD symptoms in police officers. 29 Sep 2009
• Sorting out the competing effects of acculturation, immigrant stress, and social support on depression: a report on Korean women in California. 29 Sep 2009
• Family psychosocial risk, distress, and service utilization in pediatric cancer: predictive validity of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool. 13 Sep 2009
• The effect of acute psychological stress on QT dispersion in patients with coronary artery disease. 30 Aug 2009
• Perinatal depression: searching for specific tools for a closer look at this window. 30 Aug 2009
• Investigating the relationship between teenage childbearing and psychological distress using longitudinal evidence. 30 Aug 2009
• Stressful life-events and fatigue in a nonclinical sample. 30 Aug 2009
• Perception that "everything requires a lot of effort": transcultural SCL-25 item validation. 30 Aug 2009
• Detecting depressive and anxiety disorders in distressed patients in primary care; comparative diagnostic accuracy of the Four-Dimensional Symptom Questionnaire (4DSQ) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). 21 Aug 2009
• Reconstructing the past on the Original Pain Recall Assessment form (OPRA). 30 Jul 2009
• Reliving and disorganization in posttraumatic stress disorder and panic disorder memories. 30 Jul 2009
• The trap of meaning: a public health tragedy. 20 Jul 2009
• Caring for people with depression or with schizophrenia: are the consequences different? 19 Jul 2009
• A molecular signature of depression in the amygdala. 13 Jul 2009
• Tolerability of breast ductal lavage in women from families at high genetic risk of breast cancer. 12 Jul 2009
• An exploration of the main sources of shame in an eating-disordered population. 29 Jun 2009
• Determination of appropriate sampling time for job stress assessment: the salivary chromogranin A and cortisol in adult females. 29 Jun 2009
• [Cyberstalking] 29 Jun 2009
• Parenting stress and psychological functioning among mothers of preschool children with autism and developmental delay. 29 Jun 2009
• Alexithymia, absorption, and cognitive failures in depersonalization disorder: a comparison to posttraumatic stress disorder and healthy volunteers. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Stress, Psychological'

Definition: Stress wherein emotional factors predominate.

Descriptor UI: D013315

Alternative terms: Stress, Psychological; Psychological Stresses; Stresses, Psychological; Life Stress; Life Stresses; Stress, Life; Stresses, Life; Stress, Psychologic; Psychologic Stress; Psychological Stress; Mental Suffering; Suffering, Mental; Suffering; Anguish; Emotional Stress; Stress, Emotional;

Related Mesh Headings: Crowding; Life Change Events;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: F01.145.126.990; F02.830.900;

Online Note: use STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL to search STRESS, PSYCHOLOGIC 1969-72

History Note: 73; was STRESS, PSYCHOLOGIC 1969-72

Technical Notes: human & animal; coord IM with type of stress if relevant (IM or NIM); "stressful events" is indexed under LIFE CHANGE EVENTS (restrict to humans) but note LIFE STRESS goes here; stress ulcer: index under PEPTIC ULCER or specific (IM) + STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL or STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL (IM or NIM); DF: STRESS PSYCHOL