Stress and Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Stress and Health is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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The Role of Integrative Emotion Regulation in Adaptive Coping and Daily Stress Regulation73
The A52 Breath Method: A Narrative Review of Breathwork for Mental Health and Stress Resilience56
Psychological intervention programme for developing resilience in the military personnel. A randomized controlled trial54
The relationships between self‐esteem, self‐efficacy, and test anxiety: A cross‐lagged study46
When not hitting your sales target is ‘the end of the world’: Examining the effects of rational emotive behaviour therapy on the irrational beliefs and emotional reactivity of UK‐based sales professio39
Between Vulnerability and Connection: Longitudinal Evidence on the Impact of Transformative Religious/Spiritual Experiences33
Neighbourhood deprivation and type 2 diabetes in patients with bipolar disorder: A nationwide follow‐up study29
Global Research on Cyberchondria: Scientometric and Visual Analysis From 2003 to 202225
Depressive Personality Vulnerability and Adaptation to Breast Cancer: A Matter of Self‐Criticism?25
Deployment stressors, mental health outcomes, and protective factors among wives of reserve soldiers during the Israel‐Hamas War: A latent profile analysis approach23
The effectiveness of self‐distanced versus self‐immersed reflections among adults: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of experimental studies23
Being a parent of a soldier is a challenging experience – stress, anxiety, and depression among parents of Israeli soldiers22
Refugee caregivers: Associations between psychosocial wellbeing and parenting in Uganda22
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the parental stress scale's psychometric properties21
Adolescent effects on mothers' bedtime cortisol: Cognitive interference as a mediating mechanism21
The Longitudinal Relationship Between the Symptoms of Depression and Perceived Stress Among Chinese University Students21
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Co‐rumination and intrapersonal cognitive processes predict distress: Longitudinal evidence from the COVID‐19 pandemic20
Sleep in NCAA Division I collegiate athletes: Relations with self‐compassion, stress, and rumination20
Between‐ and within‐person consequences of daily entrepreneurial stressors on discrete emotions in entrepreneurs: The moderating role of personality19
Cognitive reappraisal and acceptance following acute stress19
Perceptions of Organizational Affect and Holistic Mental Health in United States Army Soldiers During and After Deployment19
Longitudinal Associations Between Peritraumatic Oestradiol and Fear Responding in Women and Men19
Transdiagnostic Effects of a Chinese Herbal Formula DEP‐2306 on Improving Sleep and Mood in Adults With Depressive Episode With Insufficient Symptoms: A Real‐World Study18
Integrating sleep health into resilience research18
The Effects of an Online Yoga Nidra Meditation on Subjective Well‐Being and Diurnal Salivary Cortisol: A Randomised Controlled Trial18
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on students with relatives with addiction problems: A longitudinal qualitative study18
What Increases the Risk of Sleep Problems for Train Drivers? Evidence From Network Analysis18
Longitudinal relationship between psychological distress and personality traits17
Posttraumatic growth modulates the response to negative emotions related to COVID‐19: An event‐related potentials study17
Effect of Heartfulness Meditation on Stress Biomarkers, Burnout and Well‐Being: A Randomized Controlled Study17
(In)effectiveness of Frame‐Inducing Rating Instructions in State‐Trait Research17
Examining the applicability of virtual battle space for stress management training in military personnel—A validation study16
Elevated parent and child hair cortisol moderated the efficacy of a mindful eating intervention16
Understanding the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on teleworkers' experiences of perceived threat and professional isolation: The moderating role of friendship15
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Long‐term effects of experiencing childhood parental death on mental and physical health: A NESDA study15
Characteristic Structure of the Relationships Among Depression, Maladaptive Cognition, and Internet Addiction and Its Temporal Evolution in University Students: A Network Analysis15
Individual Resilience as a Mediator Between Demographic and Sociopolitical Factors, Community Resilience and Psychological Distress: A Five‐Wave Study Following October 715
Examining the Between‐ and Within‐Person Associations Between Psychological Stress and Physical Activity: A Random Intercept Cross‐Lagged Panel Model14
Savouring Moderates Affect Reactivity to Daily Events in Old Age14
A coping model for school psychological counsellors: A qualitative study13
Extending the job demands–resources model to understand the effect of the interactions between home and work domains on work engagement13
Allostatic Load as a Short‐Term Prognostic and Predictive Marker13
Long‐term psycho‐traumatic consequences of the COVID‐19 health crisis among emergency department healthcare workers13
Association between adverse childhood experiences and bodily pain in early adolescence12
From Multitasking to Mastering: How Polychronicity‐Monochronicity Flexibility and Work Conditions Shape the Effects of COVID‐19 Stress on Ego Depletion and Job Performance12
Associations Between Depressive, Anxiety and Stress Symptoms, Emotion Dysregulation and Self‐Other Processing: Evidence From a Non‐Clinical Sample12
Risks to the Unborn: An Umbrella Review on the Effects of Prenatal Maternal Stress Caused by Natural Disasters12
Stepping back or stepping in: A qualitative investigation of self‐distanced versus self‐immersed stressor reflections with competitive swimmers12
A longitudinal examination of the psychometric properties of the English perceived stress scale‐ four (PSS‐4) in mental health counsellors using item response theory12
Family Functioning, Life Satisfaction, and Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Adults With Diabetes and Hypertension: A Cross‐Lagged Model12
Trauma history predicts depression and posttraumatic stress symptoms better than a psychiatric diagnosis: Comparing wartime, routine time, and early COVID‐19 in Israel11
Unethical Work Polyvictimisation, Employee Well‐Being, and Work Stress11
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Trajectories and Influences of Depression in Adolescents: A Latent Profile Transition Analysis Study11
Emotion beliefs, emotion regulation strategies, and test anxiety of Chinese adolescents in grade 8: Evidence from physiological recordings during an exam11
Assessing the physiological basis for resilience in military personnel11
Infant emotion regulation in the context of stress: Effects of heart rate variability and temperament11
Hope and Distress: A Cross‐Country Study Amid the Russian‐Ukrainian War11
Feasibility of combining biosensor and ecological momentary assessment to measure stress experiences among economically disadvantaged adolescents11
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Stressor reflections, sleep, and psychological well‐being: A pre‐registered experimental test of self‐distanced versus self‐immersed reflections10
Coping profiles and differences in well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A latent profile analysis10
Conceptualizing a resilience research framework at The National Institutes of Health10
Comparison of stress, anxiety and depression levels of health, education and security sector employees: The effect of psychological resilience10
COVID‐19 pandemic effects on trajectories of college students' stress, coping, and sleep quality: A four‐year longitudinal analysis10
An integrated intervention combining cognitive‐behavioural stress management and progressive muscle relaxation improves immune biomarkers and reduces COVID‐19 severity and progression in patients with9
Psychological suzhi moderates state anxiety and heart rate responses to acute stress in male adolescents9
Links between well‐being and sleep while awaiting breast biopsy results9
Associations between emotional reactivity to stress and adolescent substance use: Differences by sex and valence9
Relationships between mental toughness, eustress–distress, and mindfulness in adolescents: A network analysis and mediator model testing9
Adverse childhood experiences and sleep links in a predominantly Black sample of overweight adults9
Sleep Quality, Depression, and the Risk of Anaemia in Adolescents Aged 10–19 Years During One Year of the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Indonesia9
Anxiety during the COVID‐19 pandemic in prisoners who had high risks to suffer from mood disorders: A longitudinal study before and during the COVID‐199
Thriving Under Threat: A Scoping Review of Human Thriving in Recurring Potentially Traumatic, Elevated Threat and High Stress Work Environments9
Perspectives on resilience: Trait resilience, correlates of resilience in daily life, and longer‐term change in affective distress9
Within‐ and between‐person relationships between spontaneous self‐affirmations, coping style, and wellbeing9
Obsessive‐compulsive disorder symptoms and intrusive thoughts in the postpartum period: Associations with trauma exposure and PTSD symptoms9
When help is not wanted: Frustrated needs and poor after‐work recovery as consequences of unwanted help at work9
The Mechanisms Underlying the Relationship Between Self‐Compassion and Psychological Outcomes in Adult Populations: A Systematic Review9
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Rumour type matters: The effect of different types of rumours on coping, subjective well‐being, and interpersonal trust during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
Introjected regulation and academic burnout: A moderated mediation model of social comparison and distress overtolerance9
Prenatal maternal stress, sleep quality, and neonatal birth weight: A prospective cohort study9
Using Machine Learning to Identify Predictors of Maternal and Infant Hair Cortisol Concentration Before and During the COVID‐19 Pandemic8
The coping insights evident through self‐reflection on stressful military training events: Qualitative evidence from self‐reflection journals8
Passionate and psychologically‐undetached: A moderated‐mediated investigation of psychological distress among engaged employees8
Too Pressured to Sleep? Exploring the Role of Study Motivation, Test Anxiety and Procrastination in University Students' Sleep Patterns During Exam Periods8
A multi‐method exploration of mindfulness as a coping tool: Perspectives from trauma‐exposed, unhoused women residing at a drug treatment facility8
Sense of community and anxiety during a global pandemic: The role of world assumptions in couples8
A Systematic Review of the Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Pharmacological Intervention on Sleep Quality and Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Depression8
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Sleep reactivity mediates the relationship between sensory‐processing sensitivity and insomnia symptoms severity: A cross‐sectional correlational study7
Associations between emotion reactivity to daily interpersonal stress and acute social‐evaluative stress during late adolescence7
Systematic review with meta‐analysis: Stress‐management interventions for patients with irritable bowel syndrome7
Addressing Mental Health Symptoms Among COVID‐19 Healthcare Workers: A Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Pilot Study7
How much stressful life events really matter? Conceptual and methodological difficulties in assessing the impact of self‐reported events on adolescents' subjective stress7
Does stress response axis activation differ between patients with autoimmune disease and healthy people?7
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Healthy and successful: Health‐behavior goal striving in daily work life7
Properties of the modified self‐forgiveness dual‐process scale in populations at risk for moral injury7
Reduced heart rate variability is related to fluctuations in psychological stress levels in daily life7
Rethinking students' psychological need states: The unique role of need unfulfilment to understanding ill‐being in academic settings7
Psychological Distress, Resources, and Coping Strategies Among Evacuees and Non‐Evacuees From an Armed Conflict Zone: A Network Analysis7
Identifying well‐being profiles and resilience characteristics in ex‐members of fundamentalist Christian faith communities7
The impact of parents' stress on parents' and young childrens' mental health—Short‐ and long‐term effects of risk and resilience factors in families with children aged 0–3 in a representative sample7
Evaluating the impact of metabolic and cognitive stress on ghrelin and nesfatin‐1 hormones in patients with diabetes and diabetic depression7
The Relationship Between Perceived Discrimination and Social Adaptation of Migrant Workers' Children: The Role of Alienation and Psychological Capital7
Positive Stress Mindset Is Vulnerable: Unpacking the Internal System and External Loop of Dynamic Stress Mindset7
Reasons to Worry About Employment During COVID‐19 Among Veterans With Disabilities7
The impact of 24/7 news coverage on the mental health of Israelis in the ‘Iron Swords’ War: A cross‐sectional analysis among television audience7
Stress‐Induced Responses in Conscious Movement Processing and Walking Behaviour in Older Adults6
Unravelling the link between sleep and mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic6
The Longitudinal Association Between Negative Life Events and Problematic Social Media Use Among Chinese College Students: The Mediating Role of FoMO and the Moderating Role of Positive Parenting6
Posttraumatic growth and health‐related quality of life in cancer survivors: Does fatigue moderate the link?6
Moral injury and substance use among United States healthcare workers6
Amplified psychological reaction to civil unrest among Holocaust survivor descendants6
Enhancing Military Performance and Stress Management Through Mindfulness Training: The Role of Fronto‐Limbic Network and Sequential Mediation Analysis6
Cortisol, Anxiety, and TNFα Mediate the Relationship Between BMI and Executive Functions6
When home stress translates to work: The impact of interpersonal conflict at home on employee silence6
Resource loss a significant issue for healthcare professionals: A case study of an Australian regional hospital6
The mediating role of flow state between recovery and energy levels: An experience sampling method study6
Family‐to‐work conflict and instigated incivility: The role of negative affect and family supportive supervisor behaviours6
Effects of cardiovascular exercise on eating behaviours: Accounting for effects on stress, depression‐, and anger‐related emotional eating in women with obesity6
The development and initial validation of the Earthquake Fear Scale: Its links to personality traits, psychological distress, harmony in life, and mental wellbeing6
Fear of COVID‐19, workplace phobia, workplace deviance and perceived organizational support: A moderated mediation model6
The relationship between birth satisfaction, posttraumatic stress disorder and postnatal depression symptoms in Croatian women6
An exploratory qualitative study exploring GPs' and psychiatrists' perceptions of post‐traumatic stress disorder in postnatal women using a fictional case vignette6
Does use of health behaviours to cope with stress predict sleep impairment in trauma‐exposed community adults?6
How does day‐to‐day stress appraisal relate to coping among office workers in academia? An ecological momentary assessment study6
Comparison of human hair cortisol concentration stability for 1‐year and 2‐year test–retest intervals6
Coping strategies moderate the effect of perceived stress on sleep and health in older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic6
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Subjective caregiver burden and coping in family carers of dependent adults and older people: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Adverse adult experiences and health outcomes: Racial and ethnic differences in a low‐income sample6
Longitudinal Association Between Event‐Related Rumination and Posttraumatic Growth: Latent Growth Curve Mediation Model6
The association between maternal and child posttraumatic stress symptoms among families living in southern Israel: The buffering role of maternal executive functions6
Effects of Persistent Depression on Recall Memory are Moderated by Subjective Age Levels: Evidence From Community‐Dwelling Older Adults5
The relationship between social capital and inflammatory biomarkers in early adulthood: A longitudinal study5
Predictors of negative moral appraisals and their association with symptoms of post‐traumatic stress and depression in the context of COVID‐19 related stressors5
Risk factors for insomnia and burnout: A longitudinal population‐based cohort study5
Mediating effect of coping dispositions on the association between trauma and gastrointestinal symptoms5
Explore the durability of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treating post‐traumatic stress disorder: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis5
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Change in measures of moral function following acute bouts of Marine Corps Martial Arts Training5
Emotionally and Cognitively Drained: Longitudinal Associations Between Cognitive Emotion Regulation and Parental Burnout From Between‐ and Within‐Person Perspectives5
Does Meaning in Life Mediate Associations Between Suffering and Subsequent Mental Well‐Being? Longitudinal Evidence From Two Non‐Western Samples5
Disgust‐based approach‐avoidance modification training for individuals suffering from elevated stress: A randomized controlled pilot study5
The pathway from sensory processing sensitivity to physical health: Stress as a mediator5
Daily external stress, internal stress, dyadic coping, and relationship functioning of Turkish couples during the COVID‐19: A daily diary study5
COVID‐19 pandemic‐related stressors and posttraumatic stress: The main, moderating, indirect, and mediating effects of social support5
Construct validation and normative data for different versions of the Shirom‐Melamed burnout questionnaire/measure in a Swedish population sample5
Listening to other people's traumatic experiences: What makes it hard and what could protect professionals from developing related distress? A qualitative investigation5
Destructive Self‐Leadership? Self‐Leadership, Maladaptive Coping, and Stress in College Students5
Purpose in life and stress: Momentary associations from a micro‐longitudinal study5
Chronic Stress May Amplify Gender/Sex Differences in Amygdala Reactivity to Ambiguous Emotional Stimuli4
Examining how morning stress forecasts relate to subsequent ecological momentary assessments of stress and coping4
Patterns of adverse childhood experiences and cardiovascular risk factors in U.S. adults4
Capturing and quantifying the aggregate effects of multi‐source factors affecting miners' health and well‐being: Construction of Bayesian belief networks4
Understanding the Effect of Financial Behaviour on Mental Health: Evidence From Australia4
Momentary effects of life stressors on mindfulness and emotion regulation difficulties among adolescents exposed to chronic stressors4
The School Bullying Victimization in Adolescents With Non‐Suicidal Self‐Injury: The Role of Coping Strategies and Emotion Regulation4
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How is the loss of a parent in youth related to attachment and adult separation anxiety among women?4
Acute Stress Disorder in Israeli Civilians in Reaction to the 7 October War4
Changes in perceived stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic among American veterans4
The moderating role of catastrophizing in day‐to‐day dynamic stress and depressive symptoms4
Cross‐lagged relationship between sleep quality and sense of coherence and the moderating role of mastery in older adults4
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Examining socioeconomic disparities in changes in adolescent mental health before and during different phases of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic4
Establishing an index for monitoring occupational health and well‐being of coal mines: Consideration of individual characteristics4
The early‐stage impacts of shock events on adult sleep: Lessons from the COVID‐19 pandemic4
Pilot randomized controlled trial of biofeedback on reducing psychological and physiological stress among persons experiencing homelessness4
The different areas of chronic stress and food addiction: Results from the LIFE‐Adult‐Study4
The impact of reduced worry on general functioning: A mediation analysis from a randomized trial4
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Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on sleep of undergraduate students: A systematic literature review4
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The differential impact of COVID‐19 on the psychological stress of post‐9/11 veterans: Gender, race, and ethnicity3
Interface of resilience with other related concepts in physiological and psychosocial/spiritual domains3
Exploring the Impact of Different Mindfulness Meditation Interventions on College Students' Resilience: A Randomized Controlled Trial3
Ageing and physical resilience after health stressors3
Post‐migration stress, quality of life, and mental health among accompanied and unaccompanied young refugees in Germany: How do adolescents feel after fleeing?3
How sleep disturbance is associated with Chinese police officers' job satisfaction: A moderated mediation model3
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Cognitive Emotion‐Regulation and Depressive Symptoms in a Group of Healthcare Workers During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Person‐Based Approach3
Effectiveness of Relaxation and Hypnosis Interventions in Distressed Patients With Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Longitudinal Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial3
Employment and emotional well‐being in veterans with mental illness3
Entry Into Boarding Preschool Is Associated With Increased Stress and School Refusal3
Writing about a stressful experience improves semantic clustering of memory in men, not women3
Using Machine Learning to Predict Uptake to an Online Self‐Guided Intervention for Stress During the COVID‐19 Pandemic3
Exploring the interplay of psychological and biological components of stress response and telomere length in the transition from middle age to late adulthood: A systematic review3
Maternal Perinatal Depression and Infant Behavioural Development: A Potential Cumulative Effect3
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A Canadian national study of provincial and territorial correctional workers' suicidal ideation, plans, and attempts3
Information as a resource: Can perceived information process quality in the workplace contribute to more optimism in times of crisis?3
Psychological distress and health behaviours among Cambodian Americans at risk for developing diabetes3
Parental burnout during COVID‐19: The moderating role of anxiety and family functioning3
Prioritizing decision‐making of health and well‐being response tactics: Incorporating organizational and individual shared demands3
Effect of a single session of yoga and meditation on stress reactivity: A systematic review3
The progression and mechanisms of mental illness symptoms in university student‐athletes during the COVID‐19 pandemic3
Momentary stress‐induced food craving: An ecological momentary assessment study comparing perceived interpersonal and non‐interpersonal stressors3
Drug use over time among never‐deployed US Army Reserve and National Guard soldiers: The longitudinal effects of non‐deployment emotions and sex3
Prolonged chronic academic stress and its relationship with cytokine dysregulation in health science students3
Corrigendum to ‘Work‐Related Resilience, Engagement and Wellbeing Among Music Industry Workers During the Covid‐19 Pandemic: A Multiwave Model of Mindfulness and Hope’3
Trajectories of burnout and psychological well‐being among psychotherapists during the Covid‐19 pandemic: Results of a 1‐year prospective study3
A bright side of adversity? A systematic review on posttraumatic growth among refugees3
Chronic stress and hair cortisol concentration in mothers: A two‐study investigation3
Longitudinal Dynamics of Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents With a History of Childhood Maltreatment: A Cross‐Lagged Panel Network Analysis3
Components of hot and cold executive functions and their relations to different forms of stress resilience: A systematic review3
Does Feeling Safe Mean Being Free From Distress? Assessment of the Co‐Existing Trajectories of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Feelings of Safety in Children Following a Natural Disaster3
Psychometric properties of the Perth emotional labour scale: Preliminary support for a new measure with theoretical implications3
An experimental test of resource recovery from physical and relaxation work break activities3
The role of emotion regulation in couples’ stress communication and dyadic coping responses3
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the association between anxiety symptoms and coping in family carers of dependent people aged 18 and over3
Adverse childhood experiences and human immunodeficiency virus testing among adults with human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviours2
Behind the Scenes: Affiliate Stigma and Posttraumatic Distress Among Mothers of Children With Neuropsychiatric Disorders2
Exploring student teachers' latent coping profiles and their relations to perceived stress and stressors2
Associations Between Minority Stress and Depression and Anxiety Symptoms at the Intersection of Multiple Identities in Sexual Minority People of Colour2
Families under pressure: A qualitative study of stressors in families of children with congenital heart disease2
Evaluation of an implementation intentions intervention for managing university student stress2
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Resilience, Stress, and Mental Health Among University Students: A Test of the Resilience Portfolio Model2
Resilience and Mindfulness as Factors of Posttraumatic Stress and Growth Among Chinese Healthcare Workers During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Mediation via Adaptive Coping and Stigmatisation2
Linking child externalising problems to psychological distress in parents: Mobile phone use by children as a mediator2
Do not ask, but you shall still receive: Newcomer reactions to receiving negative gossip2
Longitudinal Changes in Stress and Isolation Among Multi‐Ethnic Breast Cancer Survivors Throughout COVID‐192
On the nature, predictors, and outcomes of work passion profiles: A generalisability study across distinct types of employees2
Relational uncertainty, interdependence and psychological distress during COVID‐19: A longitudinal study2
The Fundamental Frequency of Voice as a Potential Stress Biomarker: A Systematic Review and Meta–Analysis2
Hsp70 and Hsp90 as Molecular Correlates of Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: The Role of Early‐Life Stress2
Excess after stress—A three‐study validation of the salzburg stress drinking scale as a new tool to measure the stress–drinking relationship2
Depressive symptom trajectory following romantic relationship breakup and effects of rumination, neuroticism and cognitive control2
Intergenerational associations between childhood maltreatment, post‐traumatic stress symptoms, and chronic pain in young adult offspring and their parents2
Honouring the life and legacy of professor Lennart Levi, the father of stress medicine2
Urban Environmental Threat Moderates the Relationship Between Depression and Insulin Resistance Among Latinxs With Type 2 Diabetes2
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Death Ideation, and Suicide Preparatory Behaviours Among United States Military Veterans2
Work‐related resilience, engagement and wellbeing among music industry workers during the Covid‐19 pandemic: A multiwave model of mindfulness and hope2
Psychosocial stress affects the change of mental distress under dermatological treatment—A prospective cohort study in patients with psoriasis2
Moderators and mediators of effects of interventions to reduce stress in hospital employees: A systematic review2
They were uncivil, and now I am too: A dual process model exploring relations between customer incivility and instigated incivility2
Next steps: Operationalizing resilience research2
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Ageist attitudes and psychological distress in older adults: The moderating role of reflective functioning2
Prospective Associations of COVID‐19 Pandemic‐Related Stressful Events With Mental and Sleep Health in a Population‐Based Cohort Study of Adults With SARS‐CoV‐2 Infection2
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