Tag: resilience

Study suggests depressed or anxious teens risk heart attacks in middle age

From the European Society of Cardiology press release: Depression or anxiety in adolescence is linked with a 20% greater likelihood of having a heart attack mid-life, according to research released… Read more »

Study suggests keeping positive by living in the moment and planning for the future

From the North Carolina State University press release: A recent study from North Carolina State University finds that people who manage to balance living in the moment with planning for… Read more »

Study suggests hope is a key factor in recovering from anxiety disorders

From the University of Houston press release: University of Houston associate professor of clinical psychology, Matthew Gallagher, has added his voice to a debate that spans the ages — the… Read more »

Study suggests receptor protein in brain promotes resilience to stress

From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia press release: Scientists have discovered that a receptor on the surface of brain cells plays a key role in regulating how both animals and… Read more »

Study suggests that perseverance toward life goals can help fend off depression, anxiety, panic disorders

From the American Psychological Association press release: People who don’t give up on their goals (or who get better over time at not giving up on their goals) and who… Read more »

Study suggests anti-stress brain chemical is related to PTSD resilience after trauma

From the Elsevier press release: Fewer receptors for the anti-stress brain chemical nociceptin is associated with less severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in college women who have experienced sexual… Read more »