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Emotional Eating in College Students: Associations with Coping and Healthy Eating Motivators and Barriers
ConclusionCollege students who utilize avoidance coping strategies may be particularly susceptible to the effects of stress on emotional eating. Healthy eating interventions targeting college students might address stress coping strategies in addition to reduction of barriers to healthy eating. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 29, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Exploring Disparities in Behavioral Health Service Use in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic
ConclusionsAdditional research is needed to better understand the intersections of age, gender identity, race/ethnicity, the complexity of needs, and useful strengths. The involvement of practitioners, service organizations, researchers, and policymakers will be required to provide accessible, effective behavioral health services with cultural and developmental adaptations to support recovery. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 22, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Association Between Family History of Diabetes, Irrational Beliefs, and Health Anxiety with 10-Year Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: the ATTICA Epidemiological Study (2002 –2012)
ConclusionsThe findings underline the important moderating role of irrational beliefs and health anxiety in the prevention of T2DM, among participants at increased risk of T2DM. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 15, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Positive Mental Health of Frontline Healthcare Professionals during COVID-19 First Wave and Second Wave in Spain: The Protective Role of Social Recognition
ConclusionsPublic institutions, governments, and society in general, should recognize health professionals ’ work, given that social recognition is a fundamental protection factor for social well-being. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Psychological Treatment of Exhaustion Due to Persistent Non-Traumatic Stress: A Scoping Review
ConclusionsWhile several treatments based on CBT show promising results for ENTS, there do not seem to be any uniformly established methods, theoretical models, or change processes. Instead of adopting a monocausal, syndromal, and potentially bio-reductionist perspective on ENTS, a process-based approach to treatment is encouraged. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Exploring Factors Associated with Dietary Improvement Among Participants Who Completed a Randomized Controlled Trial for Physical Activity: Evidence of a Transfer Effect
ConclusionThis study shows evidence of a transfer effect among two synergistic behaviors and expands understanding of factors that predict the occurrence of this type of behavior change. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Psychological Treatment of Exhaustion Due to Persistent Non-Traumatic Stress: A Scoping Review
ConclusionsWhile several treatments based on CBT show promising results for ENTS, there do not seem to be any uniformly established methods, theoretical models, or change processes. Instead of adopting a monocausal, syndromal, and potentially bio-reductionist perspective on ENTS, a process-based approach to treatment is encouraged. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - June 12, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Cultural Beliefs About Diabetes-Related Social Exclusion and Diabetes Distress Impact Self-Care Behaviors and HbA1c Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
ConclusionsFindings suggest an important need for intervention efforts that address both cultural and psychological factors in order to improve diabetes self-care behaviors and associated disease outcomes among Latino patients with T2DM. Future research could benefit from investigating protective aspects of culture that could help counter the negative implications of cultural beliefs about social exclusion and diabetes distress associated with poor self-care. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - May 30, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research

Informal Helping and Subsequent Health and Well-Being in Older U.S. Adults
ConclusionsEncouraging informal helping may improve various aspects of individuals ’ health and well-being and also promote societal well-being. (Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine)
Source: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine - May 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research