The National Center of Victims of Crime (2012) analyzed data collected by the National Incident Based Reporting System and estimated that one in every six girls and one in every 20 boys are victims of sexual abuse before the age of 18. Research has in . . .

Social supports have been found to be mitigating factors against the deleterious effects caused by anxiety due to a stressful situation. This study is to determine whether awareness of the availability of help in such a situation is such a social supp . . .

Allostasis suggests that variation in an organism's physiological response to the environment optimizes functioning and balance, and when this variation is non-existent or impaired it can lead to negative health outcomes. Experiencing chronic negative . . .

Anxiety disorders have now become recognized as the largest group of mental disorders in the United States. Those who have an anxiety disorder may not be able to fully experience the world without feeling nervous or scared. Due to the high prevalence, . . .

The following project is an exploration of the psychological components of the 12 Step Program designed in 1939 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith to aid in the recovery of suffering alcoholics by taking a spiritual approach to life's difficulties. When . . .

Death anxiety and significant death experiences were examined among two distinct groups of paraprofessional counselors. Group I was comprised of 37 female participants who were working with clients who were receiving general counseling and who had not . . .

The purpose of this study was to examine maternal anxiety and depression and their subsequent effects on behavior patterns in children. Maternal anxiety was assessed by the Spielberger Trait Anxiety Inventory, while maternal depression was assessed by . . .