Coping with summer weather: management strategies to control heat stress

Heat Stress Control and Heat Casualty Management

Psychological Coping Strategies and Techniques to deal with Stress & Anxiety around Coronavirus (COVID-19)

In early 2020, people around the world, beyond color, race, social class, nationality, or geography, have been plagued by a common problem called coronavirus and COVID-19. There is an increasing amount of anxiety, worry and stress around the world, and we are witnessing the death of dozens of people every hour. In the days when society is facing more than ever an unbalanced amount of misinforma...

Humor, stress, and coping strategies

This study explored relationships between sense of humor, stress, and coping strategies. Undergraduate students (N=258) from introductory psychology courses completed a perceived stress scale, an everyday problems scale, a state anxiety inventory, a sense of humor scale, and a scale assessing their preferred coping strategies. High and low sense of humor groups were determined by selecting part...

The Effect of Stress Management Counseling on General Health and Coping Strategies for Women with Breast Cancer

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer that endangers the women's mental health. Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of stress management consulting on coping strategies in women with breast cancer. Methods: This is a quasi-experimental, with pre- and post-test design and follows up with control and intervention groups. 104 women with breast can...

Stress management strategies in hypertension control.

An expansive body of literature supports an association between stress and hypertension. Cross-sectional, case control, and prospective studies in a variety of populations have provided evidence consistent with this relationship.1–3 In terms of cardiovascular disease, longterm stress is thought to sensitize arterioles to catecholamines resulting in overconstriction of the vessels and endothelia...