Background: Mental well-being plays a pivotal role within the broader spectrum of health
and illness, encompassing factors such as stress, depression, and anxiety. Nature-based …

Objective: To explore the correlation between air pollution and the onset of depression and
anxiety disorders, to draw more comprehensive and integrated conclusions, and to provide …

The Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21) has been used in various
countries to assess the mental states of individuals. The objectives of this study were to …

Background Job stressors can be particularly harmful to the mental health of disadvantaged
groups through differential exposure, differential sensitivity to the effects of exposure, or …

Background The measurement of health levels and monitoring of characteristics and trends
among populations and subgroups are essential for informing evidence-based policy …

Background This study analyzed the association between depressive symptoms and
employment type, by considering both socioeconomic status and job stress factors. Methods …

Chronic stress alters reward sensitivity and contributes to anhedonia. Chemosensation is
dominated by a hedonic dimension, but little is known about the association between …

Introduction: This study analyzes the efficacy of trapezius muscle electromyography (EMG)
in discerning mental states, namely stress and meditation. Methods: Fifteen healthy …

High prevalence of human brain disorders necessitates development of the reliable
peripheral biomarkers as diagnostic and disease-monitoring tools. In addition to clinical …

Background The Pandemic Grief Risk Factors (PGRFs) was developed as a self-report tool
to compile a comprehensive list of unique risk factors related to grief when experiencing a …