People with health anxiety hold dysfunctional beliefs about health and illness. These are known as core beliefs. Core beliefs typically originate early in life through personally significant life ...
Individuals who recognize their experiences as depression, perceive that the symptoms have serious consequences, and believe that treatment will be effective are significantly more likely to seek ...
Among 322 patients interviewed between November 2015 and December 2019, we found complex and varied views about the origins of their illness. Overall, 49% of patients attributed illness to natural ...
Recent research from across the world has found that stigma towards people with mental health diagnoses is either increasing ...
Embedded throughout the University of Colorado Boulder, the Health Promotion office is redefining how a university can foster student, faculty, and staff well-being. By focusing on accessibility, ...
An understanding of the cultural and context-specific perceptions of the causes of cancer is an important prerequisite for designing effective primary health prevention and early detection strategies.