Physiological and psychological correlates of forgiveness.

By K. Seybold, Peter C. Hill, J. Neumann, D. Chi. 2001

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Dimensions of forgiveness: The views of laypersons (2004, methodology): “Finally, a small literature suggests physical health benefits of forgiveness (Lawler et al., 2003; Seybold et al., 2001; Toussaint et al., 2001; Witvliet et al., 2001), although the designs employ radically different methods of measuring health and forgiveness.”
How forgiveness, purpose, and religiosity are related to the mental health and well-being of youth: A review of the literature (2007, background): “Krause and Ellison (2003) and Seybold et al. (2001) found that forgiveness predicted positive mental health in their samples as well.”
Forgiveness is an emotion-focused coping strategy that can reduce health risks and promote health resilience: theory, review, and hypotheses (2004, background): “Seybold et al. (2001) conducted a correlational study of forgivingness disposition and physical markers in 68 patients at a Veteran’s Administration Medical Center.”
Forgivingness, vengeful rumination, and affective traits. (2005, background): “Several studies have reported that neuroticism and related traits (such as anxiety and depression) are negatively associated with trait forgivingness and with forgiveness of specific historical transgressions (Ashton et al., 1998; Berry et al., 2001; McCullough & Hoyt, 2002; Seybold et al., 2001; Sy”