Is Attention Deficit Syndrome A Myth Or Reality?
There are many possible causes of attention deficit syndrome (ADS), and it is likely that a combination of factors contributes to its development.
Health Psychology Archive
Independent variable and dependent variables in research
In this article, we will talk about independent and dependent variables in research using the example of the effect of relaxation music on heart rate.
Gender Differences and Illness Perception
Gender plays a significant role in how individuals perceive, experience, and manage illness. From the prevalence of certain diseases to the way symptoms are expressed and treated, gender differences shape health outcomes in profound ways. This article delves into the…
Gate Control Theory of Pain
The gate control theory of pain asserts that non-painful input closes the nerve "gates" to painful input, which prevents pain sensation from traveling to the central nervous system.
Asthma and Psychological Factors
There are different psychological factors involved at each stage of asthma, such as at the initial onset of symptoms, diagnosis, and ongoing management of symptoms and treatments.
Psychological Influences on Pain Perception
How a person perceives pain, and how doctors treat it, depends upon many psychosocial factors.
Therapeutic Potential in Blogging
Creating connections between the world of the sick and world of the well can be valuable in the positive psychosocial functioning of individuals.