Sentences with phrase «complex psychological condition»

Obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD) is a complex psychological condition, and those who suffer from it experience severe reduction in their quality of life.

«When people suffer from the complex psychological conditions that lead to animal hoarding, they become overwhelmed with caring for all the animals they accumulate,» explains Dr. Smith - Blackmore.

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We were men of the twentieth century, carried along (unless we struggled heroically) by very powerful psychological currents: We tended, therefore, to follow the contingent trend of the moment as though it were an absolute; we over-dramatized the apparent novelty of our condition; we indulged a kind of collective Oedipus complex, resenting and rejecting whatever smacked of the past.

Maybe it's less useful to consider them as akin to academic skills that can be taught and measured and incentivized in predictable ways and more useful to think of them as being like psychological conditions — the product of a complex matrix of personal and environmental factors.

The first of section reviews the complex cultural, sociological and psychological factors that lead to evil (e.g., difficult life conditions, totalistic ideologies, devaluation of out - groups, the silence of bystanders).

It is these imaginary chambers that emphasise the isolation of the represented figures and bring attention to their psychological condition; the act of placing the sitters in «invisible rooms» guides the focus of attention towards the complex human emotions that are felt but can't be seen.

She currently completes comprehensive psychological assessments at Sunny Hill Health Center for Children in their Complex Developmental Behavioural Conditions program.

A Cochrane review of group - based parenting interventions to improve parental psychosocial health found evidence to support the use of parenting programmes12 and a separate Cochrane review found some evidence that psychological therapies are beneficial for parents of CSHCN.13 Further evidence covering related issues have also been reviewed, for example, research on improving or supporting professional — parent collaborations in managing CSHCN, 5 14 nursing research on parenting children with complex chronic conditions, 15 the nature of family engagement in interventions for this population16 and the role of interactive media for parental education.17