
Mental Health and Heart Health - American Heart Association
Nov 9, 2023 · Many forms of mental health issues can affect heart disease. You can have a temporary state of depression or a more severe, clinical case. You can also have varying levels of anxiety and stress, just to name a few of the most well-known problems.
Mental Health and Well-being - American Heart Association
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices.
Mental health is important to overall health, and heart disease ...
Jan 25, 2021 · Due to evidence that connects negative psychological health to heart disease, the statement suggests regular mental health screening for people with or at risk for cardiovascular disease. The authors note that psychological therapy and mind-body programs can lead to better cardiovascular health.
Depression, anxiety and stress linked to poor heart health in two …
Nov 6, 2023 · Mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and stress are known to increase the risks for poor heart health, according to the American Heart Association and in two new studies, researchers measured how much one’s mental state affects heart health.
How Does Your Mental Health Affect the Heart?
Nov 7, 2024 · Over time, these unhealthy behaviors can increase the risk of heart disease. Trauma, depression, anxiety and stress can lead to changes that can affect your health, and not just because you may fall into habits that are bad for your heart. Research shows that mental health also has physiological effects on the body.
Mental wellness is important for a healthy heart and brain
DALLAS, May 5, 2023 — Anxiety, stress and depression can have a negative impact on your physical health and may even increase your risk for heart disease and stroke, according to research reported in the 2021 scientific statement, Psychological Health, Well-Being, and the Mind-Heart-Body Connection, from the American Heart Association, the ...
The head is connected to the heart – and can influence health
Jan 25, 2021 · A growing body of research shows good mental health can improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular risks, while poor mental health can increase the risk of heart disease, according to a new scientific report.
El bienestar mental es importante para un corazón y un cerebro …
May 5, 2023 · Según la American Heart Association (Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón), la salud psicológica puede tener un impacto positivo o negativo en la salud de una persona y en los factores de riesgo de enfermedades cardíacas y accidentes cerebrovasculares.
Treating anxiety, depression in people with heart disease reduced …
Mar 20, 2024 · This may be the first study to show that treating anxiety and depression with medication or psychotherapy has a significant impact on heart disease outcomes. People with heart disease who are also diagnosed with anxiety or depression may benefit from mental health treatment to improve cardiovascular outcomes, the study researchers noted.
Depression & anxiety symptoms linked to vaping nicotine and …
Feb 28, 2023 · The researchers, several of whom work for the Association, conducted an online survey among 2,505 teens and young adults, ages 13-24, to gauge mental health differences among nicotine-only vapers, THC-only vapers, dual vapers of both nicotine and THC and people who had never vaped any product.