Caring for those who suffer from dementia can inflict a considerable physical and psychological toll on family caregivers: Swift says up to 75 % will
develop psychological illnesses and 15 to 32 % will be afflicted with depression.
Not exact matches
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.
The Critical Care Recovery Center (CCRC) care model
developed by the Regenstrief Institute and IU Center for Aging Research scientists is the nation's first collaborative care concept focusing on the extensive cognitive, physical, and
psychological recovery needs of intensive care unit survivors and decreasing the likelihood of serious
illness after discharge from an ICU.
I help people to actively recover from depression, anxiety and other mood disorders, manage emotional and behavioral aspects of chronic pain and
illness, and
develop and practice the specific attitudes, skills, and behaviors central to physical and
psychological well - being.»
Created by Jon Kabat - Zinn in 1979, MBSR offers participants the possibility to
develop a different relationship to stress resulting from chronic physical and
psychological illnesses.
Developing high self - esteem is essential to the young person's long - term
psychological outcomes as it may serve as a buffer against the impact of parental mental
illness.
The program offers participants the opportunity to
develop the capacity to cultivate a different relationship to stress resulting from chronic physical and
psychological illnesses.
Did you know that the more Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE's) you have, the greater your risk is of
developing various
psychological and physical
illnesses, as an adult?
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.