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Sexually Harassed Employees Experience Less Job Satisfaction And Lower Job Performance
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
A new study in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly examined the effects of workplace sexual harassment and found that employees who were harassed report lower levels of job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and job performance. Employees also experienced higher levels of psychological distress and physical problems than those who were not harassed.

New Research Finds Anti-Same-Sex Marriage Amendments Spark Distress Among GLBT Adults And Families
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 PST
Amendments that restrict civil marriage rights of same-sex couples - such as Proposition 8 that recently passed in California - have led to higher levels of stress and anxiety among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adults, as well as among their families of origin, according to several new studies to be published by the American Psychological Association.

Decision-Making Abilities Hindered By Stress In Rat Model
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:00:00 PST
A little bit of stress goes a long way and can have far-reaching effects. Neuroscientists from the University of Washington have found that a single exposure to uncontrollable stress impairs decision making in rats for several days, making them unable to reliably seek out the larger of two rewards. The research was presented here Tuesday (Nov.

Survival In Breast Cancer Patients Boosted By Intervention Program
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
A new study provides the best evidence to date that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health - it actually increases their chance of survival. Researchers at Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center found that patients participating in an intervention program reduced their risk of dying of breast cancer by 56 percent after an average of 11 years.

Somerset Mental Health Trust Will Support Armed Services Personnel, England
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
NHS and MOD collaborate to provide mental health care closer to home. A Somerset mental health Trust is one of only seven organisations selected by the Ministry of Defence to support members of the armed services affected by mental ill health.

Higher Stress Hormones Found In Children Distressed By Family Fighting
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:00:00 PST
Children who become very upset when their parents fight are more likely to develop psychological problems. But little is known about what happens beyond these behavioral reactions in terms of children's biological responses. A new study has found that children who are very distressed when their parents fight also have higher levels of cortisol, a stress hormone.

Sexually Harassed Employees Experience Less Job Satisfaction And Lower Job Performance

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
A new study in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly examined the effects of workplace sexual harassment and found that employees who were harassed report lower levels of job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and job performance. Employees also experienced higher levels of psychological distress and physical problems than those who were not harassed.

New Research Finds Anti-Same-Sex Marriage Amendments Spark Distress Among GLBT Adults And Families
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 PST
Amendments that restrict civil marriage rights of same-sex couples - such as Proposition 8 that recently passed in California - have led to higher levels of stress and anxiety among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adults, as well as among their families of origin, according to several new studies to be published by the American Psychological Association.

Decision-Making Abilities Hindered By Stress In Rat Model
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:00:00 PST
A little bit of stress goes a long way and can have far-reaching effects. Neuroscientists from the University of Washington have found that a single exposure to uncontrollable stress impairs decision making in rats for several days, making them unable to reliably seek out the larger of two rewards. The research was presented here Tuesday (Nov.

Survival In Breast Cancer Patients Boosted By Intervention Program
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
A new study provides the best evidence to date that a psychological intervention program designed for breast cancer patients not only improves their health - it actually increases their chance of survival. Researchers at Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center found that patients participating in an intervention program reduced their risk of dying of breast cancer by 56 percent after an average of 11 years.

Somerset Mental Health Trust Will Support Armed Services Personnel, England
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:00 PST
NHS and MOD collaborate to provide mental health care closer to home. A Somerset mental health Trust is one of only seven organisations selected by the Ministry of Defence to support members of the armed services affected by mental ill health.

Higher Stress Hormones Found In Children Distressed By Family Fighting
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:00:00 PST
Children who become very upset when their parents fight are more likely to develop psychological problems. But little is known about what happens beyond these behavioral reactions in terms of children's biological responses. A new study has found that children who are very distressed when their parents fight also have higher levels of cortisol, a stress hormone.


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