Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Personality Disorders: Schizotypal and Histrionic01:20

Personality Disorders: Schizotypal and Histrionic

478
Schizotypal personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder are two distinct psychological conditions classified under personality disorders, each characterized by unique behavioral patterns and social difficulties. Both disorders significantly affect interpersonal relationships and emotional well-being, leading to social isolation and frustration.
Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Eccentric Behavior and Social Withdrawal
Schizotypal personality disorder is marked by odd or eccentric...
478
Personality Disorders: Paranoid and Schizoid01:22

Personality Disorders: Paranoid and Schizoid

536
Personality disorders represent enduring cognition, affect, and behavior patterns that significantly deviate from societal norms. These maladaptive traits often lead to difficulties in various domains, including interpersonal relationships, occupational settings, and overall psychological well-being. Paranoid personality disorder and schizoid personality disorder are two distinct conditions marked by odd or eccentric behavior.
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Paranoid personality disorder is...
536
Classification of Illness01:17

Classification of Illness

8.6K
The meaning of illness is individualized to each person who experiences an alteration in health. In contrast, disease is a medical term indicating a pathological change in the structure and function of the body or mind. It is a condition that has specific symptoms and boundaries.
An illness is a response to a disease in which the person's level of functioning is changed compared with a previous level. The general classification of illness includes acute and chronic.
Acute illness is severe...
8.6K
Coping Strategies: Emotion Focused01:20

Coping Strategies: Emotion Focused

443
Emotion-focused coping refers to a set of strategies aimed at managing the emotional impact of stressors, rather than directly addressing their causes. This approach involves altering one's emotional response to stressful situations to reduce their psychological effects. For example, individuals might talk with a friend or engage in activities like journaling to express their feelings. Such actions can help achieve emotional clarity or release, providing the psychological stability needed...
443
Traits and States01:17

Traits and States

526
Personality traits represent consistent patterns in behavior, thoughts, and emotions, reflecting an individual's tendencies across various situations. For example, extraversion, a well-known trait, manifests in individuals as talkative, energetic, and enthusiastic behaviors. These traits are stable over time, offering a reliable framework for predicting how people might act in different contexts. However, they do not define every moment of an individual's life. In contrast to traits,...
526
The Influence of Cognition on Affect01:29

The Influence of Cognition on Affect

190
Cognition plays a pivotal role in shaping emotional experiences, as demonstrated by Schachter and Singer’s two-factor theory of emotion. According to this model, emotion arises from a combination of physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation. The body’s physiological response to stimuli is ambiguous and only gains emotional significance through cognitive labeling. For instance, an increased heart rate and adrenaline surge while standing near an attractive person may be...
190

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Editorial: Psychological factors as determinants of medical conditions, volume III.

Frontiers in psychology·2026
Same author

Personality, Emotion Regulation, and Psychological Distress in Italian Women with Feeding and Eating Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)·2026
Same author

Recent progress in the understanding of psychological complications of acromegaly: toward a longitudinal clinical phenotype.

Pituitary·2026
Same author

Cyberchondria and complexity: a systems-level exploration of anxiety and informational instability in the digital age.

Frontiers in psychology·2026
Same author

Dry Eye Disease and personality: a systematic review.

Frontiers in medicine·2026
Same author

The Burden of the Perfect Frame: A Scoping Review on Personality and Muscle Dysmorphia.

Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)·2026
Same journal

Transforming women's mental health with large language models: Opportunities and challenges in digital interventions.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
Same journal

Impact of cognitive-behavioral therapy for early postpartum depression among primiparous women.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
Same journal

The impact of housing conditions and nutritional quality on the psycho-emotional state of young internally displaced persons during the Russo-Ukrainian war: The role of secondary stressors.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
Same journal

Beyond the pandemic: The case for removing obsolete COVID-19 signage in clinical spaces.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
Same journal

Revamping mariner's mental health using quantum computing techniques.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
Same journal

Integrating Pilates and myofunctional therapy for better sleep and psychosocial outcomes in obesity-associated obstructive sleep apnea.

Psychiatria Danubina·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 17, 2026

Psychophysiological Assessment of the Effectiveness of Emotion Regulation Strategies in Childhood
08:09

Psychophysiological Assessment of the Effectiveness of Emotion Regulation Strategies in Childhood

Published on: February 11, 2017

12.1K

PERSONALITY AND EMOTION REGULATION IN CHRONIC ILLNESS.

Davide Guarino1, Gabriella Martino2, Giada Juli3

  • 1Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, and Health Studies, "Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Psychiatria Danubina
|September 22, 2025
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Psychological factors significantly impact chronic disease management. Poor emotion regulation and personality traits in patients with cancer, psoriasis, and asthma correlate with worse health outcomes and quality of life.

Keywords:
chronic diseasesemotional regulationintegrated carepersonalitywell-being

More Related Videos

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation
14:04

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation

Published on: August 26, 2011

13.0K
Exploring the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Reappraisal in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using Task-based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
09:14

Exploring the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Reappraisal in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using Task-based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Published on: March 14, 2025

909

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 17, 2026

Psychophysiological Assessment of the Effectiveness of Emotion Regulation Strategies in Childhood
08:09

Psychophysiological Assessment of the Effectiveness of Emotion Regulation Strategies in Childhood

Published on: February 11, 2017

12.1K
Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation
14:04

Brain Imaging Investigation of the Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation

Published on: August 26, 2011

13.0K
Exploring the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Reappraisal in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using Task-based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
09:14

Exploring the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Reappraisal in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using Task-based Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Published on: March 14, 2025

909

Area of Science:

  • Psychoneuroimmunology
  • Behavioral Medicine
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Psychological functioning is integral to managing chronic diseases, influencing onset, prognosis, and trajectory.
  • Chronic conditions can exacerbate emotional distress, potentially dysregulating the sympathetic nervous system and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
  • Understanding the interplay between psychological factors and physical health is crucial for patient well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review research on personality and emotion regulation in chronic disease patients.
  • To examine the impact on physical and mental well-being in cancer, psoriasis, and asthma.
  • To identify common psychological features across distinct chronic conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review synthesizing current research findings.
  • Comparative analysis of psychological factors in cancer, psoriasis, and asthma.
  • Focus on personality traits and emotion regulation strategies.

Main Results:

  • Cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, and psoriasis share bidirectional relationships with psychological functions.
  • Maladaptive emotion regulation, immature defense mechanisms, and alexithymia are linked to poorer quality of life.
  • These psychological factors are associated with reduced treatment adherence and worse prognoses.

Conclusions:

  • Psychological well-being is a critical, often overlooked, component in managing chronic illnesses.
  • Targeting maladaptive psychological patterns may improve treatment adherence and patient outcomes.
  • Further research into psychoneuroimmunological pathways is warranted for these conditions.