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- American Psychological Association Offers Tips on How to Recognize Stress in Your KidsThe American Psychological Association gives five signs of stress in children.
- The Science Behind the American Psychological Association's Style of WritingCollege level psychlogy paper on the APA's style of writing.
A First Look at the Changes: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th EdNow that the newest edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association has been released, it is time to take a closer look at the changes and improvements made in APA style from the fifth to the sixth edition.
American Psychological Association Points Out Risks of Stress During Holiday SeasonThe holiday shopping season is now upon us. For many people this is a time for joy and celebration. Many people love shopping for their friends and loved ones.
Gender Differences in StressThe American Psychological Association completed research that yields women report higher levels of stress and a clearer understanding of the condition. Women also make better efforts than men to combat this potentially dangerous condition.- Generalized Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) Alarm Resistance Exhaustion Hans SelyeThis article is an overview of the evolution of stress from the theories of Hans Selye
Thank God for ScienceSome Forms of Stress and Cynicism May Be Life Extenders- 3 Drug-Free Ways to Protect Yourself from Disease and Live Longer3 drug-free ways to protect yourself from disease, build and maintain good health and live longer. These options are inexpensive (or free) and widely accessible.
- Resilience in the WorkplaceSeventy-five percent of people regularly experience unhealthy stress levels at work. This is alarming since the average person spends over one third of his life at work. Workplace stress results in lower productivity and increase use of sick time...
- 3 Factors Predisposing an Individual to StressThis article identifies and examines three of the factors that predispose an individual to stress.
- Stress can Accumulate and Cause Problems Down the LineStress can build up over a period of time and then suddenly cause problems. Children can feel their parent's stress and it can also cause problems over time.
- What Children Admit Are Their Top StressesWhen you think of people who are under stress, you probably think of the tired executive and the tired mom. What you probably don't think about is that pre-teen child who is living under your roof.
- Stress: What is It?Do any of you out there want to know a little more about stress? Of course. Who doesn't?
- Stress: How it Harms Your Health and Ways to Manage itA list of the ways stress impacts your health and creative ways to manage stress.
- Women and StressThis article will help women learn how to deal with stress, and help them live longer.
Finding Balance in Everyday LifeThe American Psychological Association tells us that stress levels are increasing in America. Here are a few tips for staying balanced.
How to Deal with the Constant Stress from a Battered EconomyThe economy is at the top of a long list of stressors for Americans as reported in a recent study by the APA. 80% of the US is stressed about the economy. So how do you manage the unyielding stress that comes with difficult economic times?- Prescribing Psychotropic Medications to ChildrenThis article discussed possible risks and the lack of research when making decisions to prescribe psychotropic medications to children.
- Preventing Stress from Harming Your LifePreventing stress, easier said than done. Stress manifests itself differently with each individual. It can appear in many different ways.. So many different things can cause stress
- New Things I Learned About APA Format (American Psychological Association)After enrolling in college, I was introduced to APA and this is about some of the aspects I learned about APA.
- Poll: Work, Money, Housing Stressing AmericansA survey by the American Psychological Association finds about half of Americans believe their levels of stress have increased over the past five years, with work, money and housing being the primary causes for concern.
- Stress May Increase Risk of StrokeIt may not be news that excess stress is bad for you. Doctors have long thought there was a connection between increased stress and many physical and mental health conditions.
- AMA Refers Video Game Addiction to the American Psychological AssociationWhether or not video games may be addictive will likely still be up in the air for awhile but that has not stopped the controversy
- The Longterm Impact of Stress on MenAs a general rule, men cope with stress differently from women. Without stress relief, men can suffer chronic health complications and even early death.
- When Depression Won't Lift: Dysthymic DisorderDysthymic disorder occurs when an individual experiences mild depression for a long duration of time. This article details the disorder.
- An International Student's Thoughts on Sleep, Stress and Anxiety in the USThis is a psychological research paper that examines online websites. I am from China, and came to the United States for college. Here I discuss sleep, stress and anxiety.