A study from the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom found that one's ability to cope with pain plays a big role ...

When it comes to better understanding and treating addiction, we can learn a lot by looking at a person’s coping mechanisms. Conventional wisdom tells us that a certain number of negative experiences ...

With coping skills or coping mechanisms, we learn to overcome issues like stress, depression, anger or anxiety. Pro-active coping involves dealing with a problem by using constructive coping ...

Anxiety is a feeling that just about everyone can relate to. We feel anxious when we're unsure what will happen next, are worried about what to say or do in a given situation or don't know how to ...

LAS VEGAS—The “three-legged stool” of pain treatment comprises injections and surgery, medications, and self-care skills; in other words, what patients can learn to do for themselves. “But access is ...

image: Clinicians are calling for coping and social skills training and more extra-curricular activities in schools to help prevent increasing mental health problems in children, according to a new ...

Two psychological interventions have been separately and in combination been studied to determine their effectiveness in offering relief to RA patients. Cognitive-behavioral coping skills training ...