Coping habits are what the brain automatically does when faced with discomfort or waning physical or mental resources. They determine behavior under stress and are, therefore, distinct from behavioral ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University. Chronic pain often depends as much or more on the brain’s response ...

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Sleep and satisfaction with social support mediated the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and depressive ...