Sentences with phrase «by psychosocial»

Elements of children's QOL significantly improved after the transition, and improvement was predicted by psychosocial, medical, and demographic characteristics.

Conclusions: Well - being improves as women enter the later stages of the menopausal transition and is also influenced significantly by psychosocial factors.

Indigenous peoples have asserted that their health is influenced by psychosocial factors arising from their socio - political situation.

Inattentive symptoms were strongly influenced by psychosocial risk factors, whereas for hyperactive - impulsive symptoms, predominantly biological risk factors emerged.

Early childhood stunting is association with poor psychological functioning in late adolescence and effects are reduced by psychosocial stimulation

Low childhood SES and a harsh family environment were associated with elevated C - reactive protein, mediated in part by psychosocial resources and also by obesity; higher body mass index was a particularly significant predictor of elevated C - reactive protein.

Up to 70 % of primary care visits are driven by psychosocial factors, with 25 % of patients having a diagnosable mental disorder, and comorbidity occurring in up to 80 % of patients.

On the basis of this demonstration that anticipatory cortisol response, but not postchallenge cortisol response, is altered by a psychosocial family - based intervention, future studies should carefully evaluate these possible explanatory processes.

Another noteworthy issue is that psychological or psychiatric conditions are reported by 47 % of PWH, with 29 % relating these symptoms to haemophilia.4 This is even more relevant considering that psychological factors can influence both pain experience and QoL in PWH.12 Interestingly, Cassis et al 6 state that variations in QoL are better explained by psychosocial, rather than clinical predictors.

Although physiological reactivity in humans can be altered in the short term by psychosocial interventions (34, 35), including in children exposed to maternal deprivation (36, 37), we are unaware of experimental research examining whether random assignment to a caregiving environment alters patterns of physiological reactivity later in development.

This intense weekend of social dreaming produced fields of data now being analysed by the psychosocial team.

It was apparent in both the students and the computer users that neck pain is influenced by psychosocial factors, which includes the demands of studying and work.

On the other hand, «gender» is a cultural concept referring to behaviors which might be directed by specific stimuli (visual, olfactory) or by psychosocial expectations that result from assigned or perceived sex and therefore can influence biological outcomes.

Conclusion: Assessment of fathers by psychosocial questions similar to mothers is advised to detect fathers who may require assistance and parenting education for fathers in infant care.

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The Christian life becomes incarnate in the psychosocial development of adult life as it is now being described by people like Levinson for men and Sheehy for women.69

Chronic or ongoing sexual abuse by someone close to the family (a relative, friend or neighbor) can disrupt a child's psychosocial developmental tasks.

Professors and researchers in Christian education have created faith - development theory by applying the psychosocial theories of Erik Erikson, the cognitive - development theories of Jean Piaget, and the moral - development theories of Lawrence Kohlberg to the life of faith.

Effective parental / executive leadership and authority to nurture, protect, and socialize Organizational stability, with clarity, consistency and predictability Adaptability and flexibility — to better meet stresses and change Open communication characterized by clarity of rules and expectations, positive interactions, and a range of emotional expression and empathic responsiveness Effective problem - solving and conflict - resolution processes A shared belief system that enables trust, and promotes ethical values and concern for the larger human community Adequate resources for security and psychosocial support

The reception brought together parliamentarians, CBM supporters and international development sector leaders to raise awareness of the exclusion faced by people with disabilities and in particular, those living with psychosocial disabilities - which are caused by mental health conditions.

A third study, done by Duazo, Avila, and Kuzawa (2010), discovered that when children were breastfed for longer than 12 months they had a higher score in psychosocial maturity at the age of 5 years, than those who had been breastfed for less than 6 months (p. 5).

Abrams E, Eliminating vertical transmission, Rights here, right now: Slide presentation at XVIII International AIDS Conference, July 18 - 23, 2010, Vienna, Austria ICAP Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV slide set ICAP Video, Saving two lives: Improving retention, adherence & psychsocial support within PMTCT services, Uploaded by ICAP Columbia on 3 Mar 2011 This video is a component of the «Improving Retention, Adherence and Psychosocial Support within PMTCT Services: A Toolkit for Health Workers,»; reinforces key PMTCT messages; can be shown to a wide range of audiences, including PMTCT clients, family members, and caregivers of HIV - exposed and HIV - infected children; including in clinic waiting rooms, as part of group education sessions, and in the community.

In support of this model, multiple studies have shown the association between infant negative reactivity and later psychosocial outcomes such as problem behaviour and self - regulation to be moderated by parental behaviour, so that highly reactive children fare better than others when they experience optimal parenting but worse than others when they experience negative parenting.41 - 46 Further support is found in studies indicating that interventions targeting parental attitudes and / or behaviours are particularly effective for children with a history of negative reactive temperament.47, 49

Indeed, evidence to date suggests home environments provided by lesbian and gay parents support and enable children's psychosocial growth, just as do those provided by heterosexual parents (Patterson, 1995).

Although all new fathers, regardless of their youngest child's age, experienced a significant reduction in AM and / or PM T compared with nonfathers (Fig. 2 and Tables S5 and S6), fathers with newborns (1 mo old or less) at the time of follow - up hormone assessment showed significantly greater declines in AM (P = 0.023) and PM (P = 0.003) T compared with fathers whose youngest child was older than 1 y of age, which was not accounted for by reports of psychosocial stress, sleep quality, or involvement in caregiving (Tables S7 and S8).

Values are adjusted for time of saliva collection and usual wake time (AM) and are derived from regressing the change in T on fatherhood, stratified by child age, with men who were not fathers in 2005 and 2009 as the comparison group, and controlling for sleep quality and psychosocial stress (Tables S5 and S6).

To satisfy this mission, the VAPT will advance the psychosocial development and mental health of all people by sponsoring and supporting those programs, services, and related activities that promote:

Thus, it is not surprising that breastfeeding has been consistently associated with improved central nervous system development, as indicated by improved visual acuity in relationship to formula - fed infants.4 Second, both biological properties and differences in maternal - infant interactions during the feeding process can lead to improved motor and intellectual development outcomes.5, 6 Third, breastfeeding appears to be protective against the onset of childhood obesity, 7 a condition that has enormous psychosocial consequences for children.

Thus it is important to understand how these individual and contextual barriers to breastfeeding can be addressed.1 Furthermore, from a research perspective, it is important that these pre-existing differences between breast and formula feeding mothers and infant be taken into account by researchers when testing associations between breast milk feeding exposure and child psychosocial outcomes.

«The level of psychosocial morbidity and suicidality associated with BPD is as great, or greater, than that experienced by patients with bipolar disorder,» said Zimmerman, director of outpatient psychiatry at Rhode Island Hospital and director of the Rhode Island Methods to Improve Diagnostic Assessment and Services (MIDAS) project.

The research was led by Lisa Uebelacker, PhD, a research psychologist in the Psychosocial Research Department at Butler Hospital, a Care New England hospital, and an associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

«Given the current state of the opioid overdose epidemic, it is critical that patients seeking help for opioid addiction have access to comprehensive treatment that includes highly effective medications whose effects may be enhanced with the provision of psychosocial interventions,» according to the report by Karen Dugosh, PhD, of Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, and colleagues

By this time, McFarlane had perfected his own psychosocial technique at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons.

The study, which was published earlier this month in the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, compared gender inequality across Europe as measured by perceived exposure to «work - related psychosocial hazards.»

One possible explanation — proposed by Science Careers, not the researchers — is that perceived exposure to psychosocial hazards in the highest occupational classes is higher among women in Scandinavia simply because more women are working in such positions there than elsewhere.

The study was based on data collected by the Swedish Longitudinal Occupational Survey of Health, a nationally representative psychosocial survey of the Swedish working population.

The aim of the study, led by PhD student, Helen Rockliff, from the University of Bristol's School of Clinical Sciences, was to find out what types of coping strategies, social circumstances and personality traits — called psychosocial factors — help people through IVF treatment, and which types are linked to especially high stress levels, and can lead to depression and anxiety disorders.

A number of other psychosocial variables appear to be associated with distress, including self - criticism, dependency, situation appraisals and attachment style, but these have only been explored by one or two studies at most.

Repeat suicide attempts and deaths by suicide were roughly 25 percent lower among a group of Danish people who underwent voluntary short - term psychosocial counseling after a suicide attempt, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - led research suggests.

«This social environment characterized by fewer friendships and more antipathies is likely to put overweight youth at increased risk for psychosocial maladjustment,» the study stated.

«Short and long term effects of psychosocial therapy provided to persons after deliberate self - harm: a register - based, nationwide multicentre study using propensity score matching» was written by Annette Erlangsen, Bertel Dam Lind, Elizabeth A Stuart, Ping Qin, Elsebeth Stenager, Kim Juul Larsen, August Wang, Marianne Hvid, Ann Colleen Nielsen, Christian Møller Pedersen, Jan - Henrik Winsløv, Charlotte Langhoff, Charlotte Mühlmann and Merete Nordentoft.

«Now we have evidence that psychosocial treatment — which provides support, not medication — is able to prevent suicide in a group at high risk of dying by suicide.»

Psychosocial stress in adulthood is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, possibly mediated by behavioral and physiological factors.

Psychosocial programs, usually staffed by laypeople with various levels of training, are feasible in war zones and refugee camps in a way that specialized psychological care often is not.

In recent focus groups with Syrian refugee mothers in Lebanon, for example, Pluess and his colleagues found that a popular ingredient in many psychosocial programs — a concept called «internal locus of control» — was problematic among people anchored by religion.

Results from the implementation of the same basic program, adapted to a wide variety of geographic and institutional contexts and with multiple implementing partners, show statistically significant cost - effective impacts on consumption (fueled mostly by increases in self - employment income) and psychosocial status of the targeted households.

As a mentor, you will provide psychosocial support to your mentee by encouraging him or her and listening, and you will contribute to your mentee's career progression through guidance and by introducing him or her to your network.

Instead, the growing consensus is that the health risks of low status are due in part to the chronic psychosocial stress of the rat race itself, and of perceived social subordination, whether by other individuals or by institutions.

Additional limitations to the traditional approach include: costly failures to replicate positive results in larger trials; difficulty in determining the reasons for negative results; low yield in terms of identifying disease or intervention mechanisms due to an exclusive focus on symptom change and clinical endpoints; and, the expensive and very lengthy practice of first establishing multi-component psychosocial treatments followed by years of «unpacking» studies.

To maximize dollars available for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's most promising lifesaving research, treatment and prevention programs, while supporting the psychosocial needs of patients and families touched by cancer.

Researchers believe uncontrolled diabetes can not be explained by lack of diabetes knowledge alone, so the DAWN studies consider psychosocial factors that contribute.