Journal of Religion and Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
63(1), С. 185 - 201
Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2023
Individuals
with
a
Religious
or
Spiritual
Problem
(RSP),
as
defined
in
the
DSM-5,
experience
distress
associated
faith-related
moral
dilemmas,
existential
meaning,
and
transpersonal
attitudes
toward
other
people.
It
is
unclear
whether
RSP
reflects
generally
heightened
stress
reactivity
response
confined
to
religious
spiritual
contexts.
To
elucidate
this
issue,
we
measured
behavioral
physiological
responses
during
social-evaluative
(public
speaking-Trier
Social
Stress
Test)
religious/spiritual
contexts
(Bible
reading
listening
sacred
music)
35
individuals
matched
participants.
We
found
no
reduction
context
RSP,
indicated
by
increased
heart
rate,
saliva
cortisol,
relatively
higher
left
than
right
frontal
activity.
stimuli
evoked
RSP.
Contrary
parameters,
participants
reported
less
anxiety
context.
without
showed
similar
public
speaking.
displayed
reduced
These
results
indicate
that
specific
should
be
considered
psychological
care
of
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
289(1974)
Опубликована: Май 11, 2022
The
stress
systems
are
powerful
mediators
between
the
organism's
systemic
dynamic
equilibrium
and
changes
in
its
environment
beyond
level
of
anticipated
fluctuations.
Over-
or
under-activation
systems'
responses
can
impact
an
animal's
health,
survival
reproductive
success.
While
physiological
their
influence
on
behaviour
performance
well
understood
at
individual
level,
it
remains
largely
unknown
whether-and
how-stressed
individuals
affect
other
group
members,
consequently
collective
behaviour.
Stressed
could
directly
signal
presence
a
stressor
(e.g.
via
alarm
call
pheromones),
acute
chronic
activation
be
perceived
by
others
(as
indirect
cue)
spread
social
contagion.
Such
transmission
then
amplify
effects
stressors
impacting
interactions,
dynamics
groups.
As
neuroendocrine
pathways
response
highly
conserved
among
vertebrates,
states
more
widespread
non-human
animals
than
previously
thought.
We
therefore
suggest
that
identifying
extent
to
which
modulates
animal
collectives
represents
important
research
avenue.
Journal of Experimental Biology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
226(15)
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2023
ABSTRACT
The
social
environment
is
one
of
the
primary
sources
challenging
stimuli
that
can
induce
a
stress
response
in
animals.
It
comprises
both
short-term
and
stable
interactions
among
conspecifics
(including
unrelated
individuals,
mates,
potential
mates
kin).
Social
unique
interest
field
research
because
(1)
domain
arguably
most
complex
fluctuating
component
an
animal's
environment;
(2)
socially
transmissible;
(3)
be
buffered
by
partners.
Thus,
cause
cure
stress.
Here,
we
review
history
research,
discuss
stressors
their
effects
on
organisms
across
early
life
adulthood.
We
also
consider
cross-generational
effects.
physiological
mechanisms
underpinning
responses,
as
well
adaptive
value
responses
to
stressors.
Finally,
identify
outstanding
challenges
propose
framework
for
addressing
these
future
work.
Neurobiology of Stress,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
33, С. 100670 - 100670
Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2024
Exposure
to
chronic
stress
contributes
considerably
the
development
of
cognitive
impairments
in
psychiatric
disorders
such
as
depression,
generalized
anxiety
disorder
(GAD),
obsessive-compulsive
(OCD),
post-traumatic
(PTSD),
and
addictive
behavior.
Unfortunately,
unlike
mood-related
symptoms,
are
not
effectively
treated
by
available
therapies,
a
situation
part
resulting
from
still
incomplete
knowledge
neurobiological
substrates
that
underly
domains
difficulty
generating
interventions
both
efficacious
safe.
In
this
review,
we
will
present
an
overview
affected
with
specific
focus
on
flexibility,
behavioral
inhibition,
working
memory.
We
then
consider
effects
neuronal
correlates
function
factors
which
may
modulate
interaction
cognition.
Finally,
discuss
intervention
strategies
for
treatment
stress-related
gaps
emerging
new
treatments
under
development.
Understanding
how
impairment
occurs
during
exposure
is
crucial
make
progress
towards
effective
therapeutic
approaches.
Social
bonds
increase
fitness
in
a
range
of
mammals.
One
pathway
by
which
social
may
is
reducing
the
exposure
to
physiological
stress,
i.e.
glucocorticoid
(GC)
hormones,
that
can
be
detrimental
health
and
survival.
This
achieved
through
downregulating
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
(HPA)-axis
activity.
Indeed,
long-term
measures
(grooming)
are
often
negatively
correlated
with
HPA-axis
However,
proximate
role
physical
touch
allogrooming
remains
an
open
question
sociality–health–fitness
debate.
Demonstrating
potential
anxiolytic
benefits
grooming
wild
hindered
methodological
limitations.
Here,
we
match
accelerometer-identified
female
chacma
baboons
(
Papio
ursinus
)
non-invasive
faecal
GC
metabolite
concentrations
(fGCs).
Consistent
previous
work,
found
negative
(but
statistically
non-significant)
overall
relationship
between
individual
averaged
fGCs
rates.
when
time-matching
fGCs,
both
more
giving
receiving
were
followed
higher
fGCs.
upregulation
activity
suggests
maintaining
(and
its
ultimate
benefits)
come
at
shorter-term
cost.
finding
sheds
new
light
on
ubiquitous
behaviour
typically
considered
‘relaxing’
sociopositive
contact
trigger
stress.
American Journal of Human Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
37(1)
Опубликована: Март 22, 2024
The
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA)
axis
and
its
primary
end
product,
the
glucocorticoid
cortisol,
are
major
components
of
evolved
human
stress
response.
However,
most
studies
have
examined
these
systems
among
populations
in
high-income
settings,
which
differ
from
high
pathogen
limited
resource
contexts
HPA
functioned
for
evolution.
We
investigated
variability
diurnal
salivary
cortisol
patterns
298
Indigenous
Shuar
Amazonian
Ecuador
(147
males,
151
females;
age
2-86
years),
focusing
on
effects
age,
biological
sex,
body
mass
index
(BMI)
shaping
differences
production.
Saliva
samples
were
collected
three
times
daily
(waking,
30
minutes
post-waking,
evening)
consecutive
days
to
measure
key
parameters:
levels
at
waking,
awakening
response,
slope,
total
output.
Age
was
positively
associated
with
waking
output,
juveniles
adolescents
displaying
significantly
lower
than
adults
(p
<
.05).
Sex
not
a
significant
predictor
>
.05),
as
males
females
displayed
similar
production
across
life
course.
Moreover,
BMI
interacted
moderate
rate
decline
=
.027).
Overall,
demonstrated
relatively
concentrations
populations.
This
study
expands
documented
range
global
variation
activity
provides
important
insights
into
plasticity
physiology
diverse
developmental
socioecological
settings.
Work & Stress,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 19
Опубликована: Июнь 11, 2024
Burnout
has
garnered
considerable
attention
from
occupational
health
specialists
for
nearly
50
years.
In
this
paper,
we
discuss
three
beliefs
about
burnout
that
remain
ill-supported
despite
their
popularity
among
researchers
and
importance
research.
The
are
the
following:
(a)
work-related
factors
prime
predictors
of
burnout;
(b)
is
a
condition
epidemic
magnitude
in
contemporary
society;
(c)
not
depressive
condition.
As
examine
these
widely
held
views,
outline
possible
paths
to
clarification
aid
future
We
close
our
commentary
by
recommending
be
vigilant
risk
drawing
premature
conclusions
burnout.
