A University of Denver study shows a curriculum-based bullying prevention program reduced incidents of bullying by 20 percent, twice as much as in the study control group.
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How you are feeling has an impact on your routine economic transactions, whether you’re aware of this effect or not.
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When a young child experiences negative emotions—anger, anxiety, or distress—can his parents respond in a way that fosters the child’s emotional development?
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A patient's emotional state plays a significant role in his or her recovery from hip surgery, suggests Saint Louis University research published this month.
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Chronic reading problems and depression appear to be related, especially among low-income children, and the reading problems precede the depression.
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German researchers have found additional evidence that the stress hormone cortisol can have positive effects in certain situations. Although chronic stress, which brings long-term elevations of cortisol in the bloodstream, can weaken the immune system and induce depression, this new study adds to mounting evidence that cortisol given near in time to a physical or psychological stress may lessen the stressor's emotional impact.
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