Sentences with phrase «fewer psychological symptoms»

Within the realm of child illness, studies have suggested that parents with greater social support show fewer psychological symptoms than those with less social support (Kazak et al., 1997).

Notably, in the face of stress events, people tend to use different coping strategies depending on their personality traits, individuals with some traits may perceive less stress, which in turn may cause fewer psychological symptoms.

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Mothers reported more symptoms of psychological distress24, 25 and low self - efficacy.26, 27 And, although mothers report more depressive symptoms at the time their infants are experiencing colic, 28,29 research on maternal depression 3 months after the remittance of infant colic is mixed.30, 31 The distress mothers of colic infants report may arise out of their difficulties in soothing their infants as well as within their everyday dyadic interactions.32 The few studies to date that have examined the long - term consequences of having a colicky child, however, indicate that there are no negative outcomes for parent behaviour and, importantly, for the parent - child relationship.

In addition, certain psychological interventions developed over the past few decades can often attenuate symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations.

It is a 12 - item tool with dichotomous scoring method (0 -0-1-1), which determines the point prevalence of psychological distress or «caseness», with the most widely used threshold being ≥ 4.37 The scores, relating to symptoms over the previous «few weeks», range from 0 to 12, with 0 indicating no evidence of probable mental ill health, 1 — 3 indicating less than optimal mental health and 4 or more indicating probable mental ill health.

Cross-sectional and prospective multilevel analyses demonstrated that increases in forgiveness (measured as fluctuations in individuals» avoidance, revenge, and benevolence motivations toward their transgressors) were related to within - persons increases in psychological well - being (measured as more satisfaction with life, more positive mood, less negative mood, and fewer physical symptoms).

Conversely, active coping seems to function as a buffer for psychological distress with elevated scores on the active coping strategies indicating fewer symptoms of psychological distress.

While a growing body of literature analyzed the influence of maternal psychological symptoms on children's headache (39, 46), few studies explored the importance of maternal alexithymia in this disorder (33, 34).

A systematic review of neighbourhood characteristics and health outcomes only identified one study that considered mental disorders.12, 13 Recent studies have shown that neighbourhood social disorganisation is associated with depressive symptoms14 and that living in socioeconomically deprived areas is associated with depression, 15,16 with higher levels of child problem behaviour, 17 with a higher incidence of non-psychotic disorders.18 A randomised controlled trial that moved families from high poverty neighbourhoods to non-poor neighbourhoods showed that both parents and children who moved reported fewer psychological distress symptoms than did control families who did not move.19

While several studies analyzed the impact of maternal attachment insecurity on their children's psychological symptoms (sleep disorders, behavior problems)(20, 21), few studies focused on the effect on children / adolescents» somatic symptoms (22).

A recent review of studies published in the November 2014 Psychological Bulletin found that, among seniors, volunteering is likely to reduce the risk of dementia and is associated with reduced symptoms of depression, better self - reported health, fewer functional limitations and lower mortality.