Abstract

PEREZ DIAZ, Yudit  and  GUERRA MORALES, Vivian Margarita. Emotion regulation and its implications for the adolescent´s health. Rev Cubana Pediatr [online]. 2014, vol.86, n.3, pp. 368-375. ISSN 0034-7531.

This article presented a theoretical review of a topic which has aroused a lot of interest in the last two decades: emotion regulation. Emphasis was made on the important consequences of emotion dysregulation in the field of mental and physical health. The role of certain problems linked to the adolescent´s health such as blood hypertension and depression were underlined together with the research studies on this issue conducted in the central part of the Cuban territory.

Keywords : emotion regulation; adolescents; health; depression; blood hypertension.

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