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The reporting of recent stress in the lives of psychiatric patients.
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This article is published in British Journal of Psychiatry.The article was published on 1971-07-01. It has received 69 citations till now.read more
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2 – Dimensions of Life Events That Influence Psychological Distress: An Evaluation and Synthesis of the Literature
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Marital disruption as a stressor: a review and analysis.
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Depression: The predisposing influence of stress
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TL;DR: It is suggested that the effects of stressful experiences on affective state may be related to depletion of several neurotransmitters, including norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin, which contributes to behavioral depression.
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Methodological aspects of life events research.
TL;DR: This paper reviews the methodology of studies of recent life events and illness, as relevant to psychosomatic studies, and concludes that the most important aspect is collection of data by careful interview technique covering defined events and time periods.
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Life Events and Depressive Disorder Reviewed: II. Events as Precipitating Factors
TL;DR: It is suggested that stressful events can bring about depressive episodes, but most of the evidence that supports this conclusion emanates from retrospective studies, and corroborating prospective studies are definitely needed.