Sentences with phrase «certain psychological illnesses»

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The fact that some individuals either develop only short - term problems or do not become ill at all on experiencing major psychological or physical pressures suggests that there are certain protective mechanisms — in other words, defensive, self - healing processes — which can prevent the development of stress - related illnesses.

Moreover, because certain parenting behaviors (e.g., psychological control) are more prevalent among parents of children with chronic illnesses (Holmbeck, Shapera et al., 2002), a focus on this population affords an opportunity to study a phenomenon that is less common among families of typically developing offspring.