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RGS2 and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane-exposed adults †
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2009-04)
Background: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a common and sometimes disabling condition often associated with stressful life events that involve significant loss or danger. The disorder appears moderately heritable. ...
Student-Athletes and Gambling: An Analysis of Attitudes Towards Risk-Taking
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-12)
Gambling scandals at Arizona State University, Boston College, and Northwestern University have made gambling prevention a point of emphasis in the NCAA and throughout colleges and universities across the nation. Despite ...
Resilience Among Urban African American Male Adolescents: A Study of the Protective Effects of Sociopolitical Control on Their Mental Health
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1999-12)
Resilience refers to the notion that some people succeed in the face of adversity. In a risk-protective model of resilience, a protective factor interacts with a risk factor to mitigate the occurrence of a negative outcome. ...
Training for research in community mental health
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Behavioral Publications, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1967-09)
Training institutions need to do a more adequate job in socializing students early and continuously for the role of community mental health researcher. While psychology is singled out to illustrate this thesis, all the ...
Maternal Sensitivity And Latency To Positive Emotion Following Challenge: Pathways Through Effortful Control
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.SPSS, 2014-05)
The ability to self‐generate positive emotions is an important component of emotion regulation. In this study, we focus on children's latency to express positive emotions following challenging situations and assess whether ...
Perceptions Of Procedural Justice Mediate The Relationship Between Local Violent Crime Density And Crime Reporting Intentions
(CQ PressWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2016-08)
Intervention for Children Exposed to Interparental Violence (IPV): Assessment of Needs and Research Priorities
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-09)
In this paper we review the development of interventions for children who have been exposed to interparental violence (IPV), assess current needs in the evaluation of interventions, and provide suggestions for research ...
The prevention of psychopathology in African Americans: An epidemiologic perspective
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-04)
Although improving the mental health status of African Americans is an important goal, it is not clear that this can be accomplished by increasing access to professional services. Many have argued that stressful social ...