Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Laura Moncada"
- Laura Moncada's research primarily focuses on the psychological impacts of traumatic experiences and health behaviors, examining factors such as self-efficacy, coping strategies, and social support across different populations.
- In her 2018 study, she explored the relationship between characteristics of sexual abuse and internalizing symptoms like depression and anxiety in adolescents, highlighting the variability in emotional outcomes among victims.
- Additionally, her work addresses chronic illness management, investigating hypertensive patients' motivations for medication adherence and non-adherence, emphasizing the need for patient-centered approaches in healthcare.