Emotion regulation and cardiac health
This project aims to improve understanding of the relationship between emotions and heart health and investigate the ability of emotion regulation interventions to improve cardiac functioning and recovery.
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About
Emotional health and regulation play a critical role in physical well-being, as highlighted by the American Heart Association Mind-Heart-Body Connection statement. This project aims to improve understanding of the relationship between emotions and heart health and investigate the ability of emotion regulation interventions to improve cardiac functioning and recovery. This research program is interested in questions like: What is the relationship between emotion regulation and cardiac health? Can brief emotion regulation interventions improve recovery after cardiac events? Who and what do different emotion regulation strategies help?
Members
Principal investigator
Associate Professor in Psychology
Co-investigator
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Master of Professional Psychology (MPP) Convenor
Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology
Cardiologist, Canberra Heart Rhythm
Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology
Other members
- Lukah Tan