Social and emotional support and its implication for health

By M. Reblin, Bert N. Uchino. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2008

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, General Health Professions, Health

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Loneliness, social support networks, mood and wellbeing in community‐dwelling elderly (2009, background): “Deficits in social support have been associated with a wide variety of adverse health outcomes in older age (Uchino, 2006; Reblin and Uchino, 2008), ranging from physical health to depression and self-harm (Dennis et al., 2005).”
Psychobiological Mechanisms Underlying the Social Buffering of the HPA Axis: A Review of Animal Models and Human Studies across Development (2013, background): “Shionoya et al. (2007); Stanton & Levine (1990); Suchecki et al.”
Rethinking the biopsychosocial model of health: Understanding health as a dynamic system (2017, positive): “Research with both adults and children indicates the profound effects of social support, marital, and parenting relationships on health (e.g., Kiecolt ‐ Glaser & Newton, 2001; Reblin & Uchino, 2008; Repetti, Taylor, & Seeman, 2002).”
The Relationship Between Social Support, Loneliness, and Subjective Well-Being in a Spanish Sample from a Multidimensional Perspective (2013, background): “Loneliness is a problem for a significant percentage of the population, affecting both young people (e.g., Kapikirian 2012; Pretty et al. 1996) and older individuals (e.g., O’Luanaigh and Lawlor 2008; Stek et al. 2005; Uchino 2006; Reblin and Uchino 2008).”
The brain opioid theory of social attachment: a review of the evidence (2011, background): “There is already considerable evidence that dysfunctional relationships, particularly in childhood, can lead to a range of anti-social behaviours, psychopathologies and addiction-based behaviours in adults (Uchino, 2006; Reblin & Uchino, 2008).”
The Neurobiology of Social Distance (2020, neutral): “Fortunately for future clinical intervention, loneliness may be a modifiable determinant in healthy aging [11].”
Understanding the Links Between Social Support and Physical Health: A Life-Span Perspective With Emphasis on the Separability of Perceived and Received Support (2009, background): “For instance, perceived support has been linked to better health behaviors, including fruit and vegetable consumption, exercising, and smoking cessation (Reblin & Uchino, 2008).”
Navigating the Doctoral Experience: The Role of Social Support in Successful Degree Completion (2012, background): “Generally, individuals who receive more frequent and stronger social support have less stress, less physical and psychological problems, and lower mortality rates than those with less frequent and weaker social support (Berkman 1995; Jackson, 1992; Reblin & Uchino, 2008; Stachour, 1998).”
Culture Moderates the Relation Between Perceived Stress, Social Support, and Mental and Physical Health (2016, background): “…friends, and coworkers) can be very helpful in coping with stressors by providing both emotional and instrumental support (Cohen, 2004; Cohen & McKay, 1984; Cohen & Wills, 1985; Reblin & Uchino, 2008; S. E. Taylor, 2011; Thoits, 1995; Uchino, 2004; Uchino, Cacioppo, & Kiecolt-Glaser, 1996).”