Overall, we believe that it is essential to focus on valued goals,
decreasing avoidance behaviors, increasing locus of control and attaining secure attachments.
Not exact matches
It is my opinion that the higher cancer incidence found in those with increased serum vitamin D levels was due in part to confounding by health oriented
behavior that was no accounted for in adjustments for relative risk, including (1)
decreased intake of vitamin K2 due to
avoidance of saturated fat and particularly to
avoidance of cheese (2) increased intake of N - 6 fats in accordance with USDA recommendations thereby increasing risk of prostate cancer (see PMID 20693267) and (3) increased intake of supplements such as folic acid which increases prostate cancer risk (PMID 19276452)
But beyond offering a safe haven, research and evaluation studies have demonstrated that the programs can have a positive effect on a range of prevention outcomes, such as
avoidance of drug and alcohol use,
decreases in delinquency and violent
behavior, increased knowledge of safe sex,
avoidance of sexual activity, and reduction in juvenile crime.
Studies have suggested a correlation between exclusionary discipline policies and practices and an array of serious educational, economic, and social problems, including school
avoidance and diminished educational engagement; 9
decreased academic achievement; 10 increased
behavior problems; 11 increased likelihood of dropping out; 12 substance abuse; 13 and involvement with juvenile justice systems.14
Cats in particular are notorious for hiding signs of illness but studies have shown that «sickness
behaviors» such as
decreased food intake, increased vomiting, elimination outside of the box and a complete
avoidance of elimination will also increase when a cat is stressed.3
Couples Counseling works with the couple - system and allows the couple to have a more objective view of their relationship, modify dysfunctional
behavior,
decrease emotional
avoidance, improve communication, and promote their strengths.