This study evaluated the efficacy of a combined behavioral and pharmacologic/topical anesthetic (EMLA) intervention, as compared with the topical anesthetic alone, in reducing children's distress during venipuncture ...

Early formulations of the borderline syndromes included thought disorder as a primary symptom of these pathologies (Bleuler, 1911). More recently, the DMS-III (American Psychological Association, 1980) has separated the ...

An Autobiographical memory Interview (AMI) was administered to 66 depressed inpatients and 22 nondepressed matched control subjects. Patients were randomized to 1 of 4 forms of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) that varied ...

Specific environmental and economic conditions seriously affect the way children view and cope with their problems.;The study investigates the relationship between stress and coping in the preadolescent world. The study ...

This study focused on depressed and non-depressed Latina mothers, and their children's abilities to recognize and produce emotions. Subjects included two groups, 20 depressed and 20 non-depressed mothers and their children ...

Objective: Type D personality has been well established as a risk factor among cardiac patients. There have been some findings about the negative impact of Type D among non-cardiac individuals as well. It remains unclear ...

The world of high tech infertility treatments includes oocyte "egg" donation for women who are unable to use their own eggs to attempt a pregnancy via In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). At present, little is known of the ...

This project was designed to assess the relationship among preschoolers' emotions, dispute-related behaviors, and social competence as well as assess whether or not this relationship varied by gender. Naturalistic observations ...

This study investigates whether psychosocial factors differentiate sexually-active adolescents who become pregnant from those who do not. The hypothesis of the study is that suburban middle-class adolescents who become ...