Introduction: This study broadly aimed to expand our understanding of asthma disparities among PR and Mexican children by assessing the relationship between psychosocial factors and asthma outcomes. More specifically, the ...

Background: Dyspnea is a subjective experience of discomfort or difficulty breathing and can vary in quality and intensity. It is common to all respiratory illnesses, including asthma Dyspnea has both sensory and affective ...

Background: Perceived epilepsy stigma and reduced social well-being are prevalent sources of distress among people with epilepsy. Yet, research on patient-level correlates of these difficulties is lacking, especially among ...

Introduction: Medication adherence in persons living with HIV (PLWH) is vital for suppression of viral load. Unfortunately, nonadherence to antiretroviral medications is common in PLWH. Both pain and psychiatric symptoms ...

Introduction: Migraine is a prevalent and disabling primary headache disorder. Treatment often involves headache self-monitoring. While self-monitoring has been associated with positive outcomes in other health populations, ...

Background: Individuals with schizophrenia exhibit visual dysfunction. This study investigated contributions of contrast processes to higher-level functions in schizophrenia. Study 1 measured contrast processing using ...

Objective: Research has extensively examined the relationship between social support and health outcomes in older adults. Little is known, however, about the longitudinal associations between distinct dimensions of perceived ...

Introduction Research suggests a connection between obesity and impulsivity, such that an increase in impulsivity causes persons with obesity to make poor food choices and adversely affect their subjective well-being. ...