Value from adversity: How we deal with adversity matters

Value From Adversity 1 Running head: VALUE FROM ADVERSITY

Participants in our study worked on an anagram task to win a prize while aversive noise played in the background. They were instructed to deal with the noise either by “opposing” it as an interference or by “coping” with the unpleasant feelings it created. The strength of attention to the opposing or coping response to adversity was measured by poorer recognition of the content of the backgroun...

How to bounce back from adversity.

Early Adversity Running Head: Early Adversity and Health The Impact of Early Adversity on Health

A harsh early environment has adverse affects on health not only in childhood but across the lifespan. Chief among the toxic aspects of early environment that have been related to poor health are low childhood socioeconomic status and a harsh family environment, including physical and sexual abuse as well as more modest family dysfunction, such as family conflict, neglect, and a cold, non-nurtu...

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Childhood adversity and depression.

aDepartment of Psychiatry, GGZ inGeest, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. *Corresponding author: Jenneke E. Wiersma, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, GGZ inGeest, A. J. Ernststraat 1187, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1081 HL, the Netherlands ([email protected]). J Clin Psychiatry 2015;76(7):e906–e907 dx.doi.org/10.4088/JCP.14com09454 © Copyright 2015 Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. experienced emoti...