Anxiety and It’s Effects Upon Health and Healing
Written by: Patrick Randolph, Ph.D. Date updated: 4/18/2019 Anxiety is often a healthy emotion but when elevated, can cause or worsen health problems and slow recovery from medical care. What…
Depression May Affect Your Health and Response to Medical Care
Depression causes a person to have low mood and may leave them feeling persistently sad or hopeless. Written by: Patrick Randolph, Ph.D. Date updated: 4/18/2019 What is depression? Symptoms may…
Emotional Reactivity
Written by: Patrick Randolph, Ph.D. Date updated: 6/10/2019 Summary Those with negative emotionality are more likely to have depression, anxiety, eating disorders, schizophrenia and panic disorders. There is a wider…
How Conscientiousness Is Important for Your Health
Written by: Patrick D. Randolph, Ph.D. Date Updated: 8/17/2021 Edited by: Sabrina Sourjah Are you a conscientious person? Here’s a quick test to find out. Do you set goals…
How Risky Alcohol Usage Impacts You
Written by: Sabrina Sourjah Date Updated: 2/23/2021 Reviewed by: Patrick D. Randolph, Ph.D. Frequent and heavy alcohol usage will impact you in multiple ways. Alcohol does not get digested…
Social distancing is a matter of being altruistic
Written by: Patrick D. Randolph, Ph.D. Date Updated: 3/30/2020 Health experts and government officials insist social distancing is necessary in the fight to slow the spread of coronavirus from potentially…