Of the early building blocks of our emotional experiences, distress is the first to herald us into this world. The birth cry is our first affective expression as we emerge into a bright and ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Coping with challenges is an inevitability of life. However, in this day in age, it seems as if we are in a sort of coping crisis. This “crisis” is widely lamented in the workplace, where older ...

Distress screening has been increasingly incorporated into oncology care since the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer made it an accreditation standard for cancer centers in the United ...

Psychological therapy should explore treatments that take a two-fold approach to decrease distress and increase well-being to obtain optimal mental health, according to researchers at The University ...

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network defines distress as “a multifactorial unpleasant experience of a psychological (i.e., cognitive, behavioral, emotional), social, spiritual and/or physical ...

Screening for psychological distress can be an effective way to assess a patient's risk for cardiovascular disease, a new study shows. What's more, the researchers note, the screening process can be ...

From looming deadlines that keep us awake at night, to a jam-packed social calendar that feels totally overwhelming, no-one is immune from stress. It’s a fact of life and something that we all ...