Havana Syndrome Havana syndrome is a collection of inexplicable medical symptoms observed by diplomatic staff, primarily in Havana, Cuba, hence the name. Symptoms include included dizziness, headaches,…
Aerotoxic Syndrome Aerotoxic syndrome is a controversial theory that claims that exposure to specific chemicals found in aircraft cabin air can cause health problems for passengers and…
Workaholic A workaholic is a person who works compulsively. He/she is a person who is addicted to work and has an obsessive desire to work excessively.…
Perseverative Cognition Persistent cognition refers to ideas or mental processes that people participate in that are persistent and recurrent, typically beyond the point where they are beneficial…
Chronic Stress Chronic stress is a type of stress that lasts for an extended period of time and has a negative impact on both physical and mental…
Psychological Trauma The emotional and psychological response to a painful event or set of events that overwhelms an individual’s ability to cope is referred to as psychological…
Discrimination during Pregnancy may affect Brain Circuitry in Infants Racial discrimination and bias are painful realities and are increasingly recognized as detrimental to the health of adults and children. These stressful experiences also appear…
Occupational Stress – a psychological stress in job Occupational stress is the physical, emotional, and mental strain that people endure as a result of their work or employment. It is work-related psychological stress.…
Nutrition Psychology (NP) Nutrition psychology (NP) is the psychological study of the relationship between dietary intake and various aspects of psychological health. It is an interdisciplinary field that…
Occupational Health Psychology (OHP) Occupational Health Psychology (OHP) is a multidisciplinary field that studies the relationship between work and health. It is a branch of psychology that is concerned…
Behavioral Medicine Behavioral medicine is an interdisciplinary field that combines behavioral science and medicine principles and techniques to better understand how behavior influences health and well-being. It…
Health Psychology – a topic related to health and illness Health psychology is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and healthcare. It focuses on how psychological factors such as thoughts, emotions,…