Sentences with phrase «already at higher risk for depression»

These findings are particularly meaningful when bearing in mind that families caring for a child with ASD without aggression are already at higher risk for depression, marital breakdown, decreased social support and increased stress when compared with other disabilities or the general population.

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When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

I have a history of depression and am therefore already at higher risk for postpartum depression than the average person.

on top of all this, these poor habits may well contribute to other medical problems that people with psoriasis are already at higher risk for, like depression, anxiety, allergies as well as other forms of auto immune disease and even cancer.