Behavioral Medicine

Reports from Ohio State University, Department of Psychology highlight recent research in behavioral medicine

Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 17th, 2010

A new study, 'Stress generation over the course of breast cancer survivorship,' is now available. According to a study from the United States, "Depressive symptoms are frequently elevated following breast cancer diagnosis. The stress generation hypothesis states that people with depression generate stressful events and these stressors lead to subsequent depression."

"This study tested the stress generation hypothesis over the first 5 years of cancer survivorship. Women with stage II or III breast cancer (N=113) were accrued. Five mediation models were constructed, one for each year. Each model tested whether stressful events in each year mediated the relationship...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-06-17)

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