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Psychological evaluation is a method to assess an individual's behavior, personality, cognitive abilities, and several other domains. A common reason for...

In psychology, stress is a feeling of emotional strain and pressure. Stress is a type of psychological pain. Small amounts of stress may be beneficial...

impacts of psychological trauma. All psychological traumas originate from stress, a physiological response to an unpleasant stimulus. Long-term stress increases...

Stress, whether physiological, biological or psychological, is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition. When stressed...

Acute stress reaction (ASR, also known as psychological shock, mental shock, or simply shock) and acute stress disorder (ASD) is a psychological response...

diagnosis of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) was needed to describe the symptoms and psychological and emotional effects of long-term trauma...

stimulus or an event seen as causing stress to an organism. Psychologically speaking, a stressor can be events or environments that individuals might consider...

between psychological stress and sleep is complex and not fully understood. In fact, many studies have found a bidirectional relationship between stress and...

Psychological testing refers to the administration of psychological tests. Psychological tests are administered or scored by trained evaluators. A person's...

Stress management consists of a wide spectrum of techniques and psychotherapies aimed at controlling a person's level of psychological stress, especially...

evidence-based psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder in the Veterans Health Administration". Journal of Traumatic Stress. 23 (6): 663–73...

Perceived Stress Scale was developed to measure the degree to which situations in one’s life are appraised as stressful. Psychological stress has been...

the potential negative effects of stressors". Psychological resilience is an adaptation in a person's psychological traits and experiences that allows...

Occupational stress is psychological stress related to one's job. Occupational stress refers to a chronic condition. Occupational stress can be managed...

in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, clinical depression or post-traumatic stress disorder amongst other psychological problems...

psychologically mistreated at work. Interventions that improve climates are a way to address accidents and violence. Interventions that reduce stress...

Combat stress reaction symptoms align with the symptoms also found in psychological trauma, which is closely related to post-traumatic stress disorder...

Minority stress describes high levels of stress faced by members of stigmatized minority groups. It may be caused by a number of factors, including poor...

1991). "Diathesis-stress theories in the context of life stress research: implications for the depressive disorders". Psychological Bulletin. 110 (3):...

Critical incident stress management (CISM) was a controversial process of psychological first aid which focused solely on an immediate and identifiable...