Note: For the latest information on this topic, read our 2022 post. One-third of Americans (33%) have experienced high levels of psychological distress at some point during the extended period of ...

Doctors, scientists, and the media warn us that stress is toxic. They instruct us to “calm down” or suffer the health ...

David, a 42-year-old journalist, sturdily built with a rugged demeanor, was sent to my psychotherapy practice by his internist. David told me he has trouble sleeping and suffers from chronic stress, ...

Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) often report high stress sensitivity. To explain what that means I want to illustrate it with an example. Let’s classify distress on a scale from 0 ...

Distress screening has been increasingly incorporated into oncology care since the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer made it an accreditation standard for cancer centers in the United ...