Sentences with phrase «for negative mood»

Results for negative mood provided mixed support for the study's hypotheses.

Could they be responsible for your negative mood?

[jounal] Catanzaro, S. J. / 1994 / Expectancies for negative mood regulation, coping, and dysphoria among college students / Journal of Counseling Psychology 41: 34 ~ 44

[jounal] Catanzaro, S. J. / 1990 / Measuring generalized expectancies for negative mood regulation: Initial scale development and implications / Journal of Personality Assessment 543 (3): 546 ~ 563

Not exact matches

If this happens, the mood around the club will be so negative that we may not recover for years to come, i don't even want to imagine it..

• Where new mothers are depressed, fathers» positive parenting (self - reported) plus substantial time spent in caring for his infant, was found to moderate the long - term negative effects of the mothers» depression on the child's depressed / anxious mood — but not on their aggression and other «externalising» behaviours (Mezulis et al, 2004).

Scientists suspect that the flood of hormones like oxytocin and prolactin released during nursing might contribute to stabilizing Mom's moods, and as for the negative effects, reading newspaper headlines about this study might be a big factor.

As for the case emitting negative ions that «promote feelings of well - being», I can't say that I noticed any difference in my mood while using the case so you will just have to take their word for it on that front!

They found that while the crying alone is benign, the struggle of dealing with a fussy, crying baby lessens a mother's ability to cope and their corresponding negative mood state is perceptible to the child which erodes the foundation for a healthy relationship between mother and baby.

Genetic / epigenetic knowledge is important for determining whether there are at - risk women for negative postpartum mood or poor mothering behaviors after exposure to certain birth interventions or birth experiences affecting the oxytocin system.

That said, there is research that suggests a heightened risk of negative maternal mood associated with «poor» infant sleep which serves as a risk factor for maternal depression and family stress [6].

As part of a collaborative effort, clinical researchers Rebecca Ashare, PhD, an assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, and Robert Schnoll, PhD, an associate professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction, are studying the effects of metformin on smokers to see if it attenuates negative mood and cognitive deficits during withdrawal — symptoms known to be associated with the ability to quit.

«This allowed us to identify the pattern associated with the greatest academic success: those who were happy for the most part, but who also showed bouts of elevated negative moods.»

But for most university students, the coming weeks mean final exams, mounting stress and negative moods.

Several possibilities have been identified; firstly baclofen may reduce craving for alcohol, secondly there are reports that baclofen reduces negative mood states, such as anxiety and depression, which are known risk factors for harmful drinking.

[For more on how a negative mood boosts cognition, see «Depression's Evolutionary Roots,» by Paul W. Andrews and J. Anderson Thomson; Scientific American Mind, January / February 2010.]

Results also showed that when employees have high task self - efficacy but they do not perceive themselves as able to manage negative emotions in stressful and conflictual situations, understand others» needs and mood, or speak up for their rights and ideas, they undoubtedly perform well in their job but they «pay the price» in terms of well - being.

Also, weakened connectivity during abstinence was linked with increases in smoking urges, negative mood, and withdrawal symptoms, suggesting that this weaker internetwork connectivity may make it more difficult for people to quit.

The evening ecological momentary assessment report yielded 2 prespecified withdrawal measures: (1) the mean of 4 withdrawal items (negative mood, unable to concentrate or think clearly, thinking about food or hungry, and wanting to smoke) and (2) a single craving item (scale, 1 = not at all; 7 = extremely for all items).

There has long been a belief that a major reason for the high prevalence of smoking in people with psychiatric disorders is that nicotine helps with psychiatric symptoms — by improving negative mood and anxiety, for example.

In one study researchers found that after walking outside in a natural environment, participants exhibited less anxiety, rumination, and negative mood when compared to a control group who had walked for the same amount of time in an urban environment.

Unless scientists develop beta - adrenergic stimulants which would be applied to brown fat only, there is a potential risk for the development of many negative cardiovascular side effects or drastic mood swings and disturbances which were experienced with clenbuterol and products containing ephedrine.

«Studies have even shown that spending up to 90 minutes in nature can reduce negative thoughts as well as activity in the subgenual prefrontal cortex area of the brain that is responsible for mood disorders and negative thoughts.»

In just the last year we've seen the University of Leiden show that supplementing with probiotics (good bacteria for the gut) can decrease reactivity to low moods, i.e. improve depressive tendencies, and at Oxford University the use of prebiotics (the non-digestible fiber that serves as food for the good bacteria) lessening anxiety by lowering the reactivity to negative stimuli.

This poses the question of whether feelings of hunger and negative mood states, particularly during restriction periods could become self - limiting factors for the success of IER in the long - term as either a weight - loss or maintenance strategy.

Because of this, it's not uncommon for andropausal men to exhibit classic symptoms of reduced * testosterone, including mood swings, negative emotional well - being, reduce * muscle mass and reduced * sex drive.

Mercury might have negative consequences for our memory, attention span, and even moods.

We know, for example, that factors such as negative mood, fatigue and alcohol play a large part in self - control failure.

They make it very clear that the horcrux they carry with them for the first half of the film (because they don't have the capability to destroy it — yet) has a negative effect on the mood and mindset of whoever's wearing it, but in doing so they regress the trio's relationship back to the earlier tiresome days of a moping Ron, an exasperated Hermione, and a monotone Harry.

But more importantly it's an outlet for design to be used as a positive counter to the negative mood swing our country is currently experiencing.

'' Book: How we choose to be happy from Jacin Steele In a recent article, Angry / negative people can be bad for your brain, Kathy Sierra discusses the biology involved with happiness and how being around happy people can elevate your mood and vice versa.

Couples fall into dysfunctional patterns that breed chronic negative moods for both, and some of these negative patterns have been identified as much worse than others.

This largely important because moods that correspond with negative emotions bring about negative feedback for the body.

Daily variation in parental engagement and negative mood: Implications for emotionally supportive and conflictual interactions.

A lack of differences between the COPE and control group mothers with respect to state anxiety and negative mood state during hospitalization may be attributable to the fact that the length of hospital stay for this full - scale clinical trial was approximately one - half of that in our pilot study.6 There might not have been enough time to demonstrate the positive effects of the COPE program on maternal anxiety and mood state during the short course of hospitalization in this trial.

In addition, there was a trend for COPE mothers to report less total negative mood 1 year after hospitalization, compared with control mothers (P <.10, medium effect size).

Moreover, there were trends for differences between the 2 groups, with COPE mothers reporting 1) less total stress after transfer to the general pediatric unit, 2) less stress regarding their children's medical procedures and their children's behaviors and emotions, 3) less negative mood and depression 1 month after hospitalization, 4) fewer PTSD symptoms 6 months after hospitalization, and 5) less depression among their children 12 months after discharge, compared with control mothers.

Depression is one of the most prevalent mood disorders among mothers, with about one in five mothers experiencing clinical levels of depression in their lifetimes.1 Maternal depression is linked with a host of negative outcomes for children.

PTSD is a severe psychiatric illness characterised by four core symptom clusters: re-experiencing, avoidance, negative cognition and mood and hyperarousal.1 With an estimated lifetime prevalence in community samples of up to 8 %, PTSD results in a great deal of personal suffering and escalating social and economic costs.2 Unfortunately, current evidence - based treatments for PTSD leave a high percentage with a significant symptom burden, highlighting the urgent need for novel treatments.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

This kind of thinking is still assumed to be typical for patients recovered from depression, who can be vulnerable to subsequent periods of low mood, as this may re-activate the negative cognitions.

So there is a time and a place for everything — positive emotions when you want to be creative, negative mood when you want to have a closer look.

The fundamental assumption is that a thought precedes a mood; therefore, learning to substitute healthy thoughts for negative thoughts will improve a person's mood, self - concept, behavior, and physical state.

It is not unusual for individuals with oppositional defiant disorder to show the behavioral features of the disorder without problems of negative mood.

Caplan (2010) proposed a model of «problematic Internet use», identifying several specific cognitive and behavioral constructs associated with negative outcomes of the Internet use such as preference for online social interaction, mood alteration, cognitive preoccupation or compulsive behavior.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the related contributions of the therapeutic alliance and negative mood regulation to the outcomes of Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation plus Modified Prolonged Exposure (STAIR / MPE) for childhood abuse - related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

We found good internal consistencies for all the dimensions: preference for online social interaction (α =.84), mood regulation (α =.83), cognitive preoccupation (α =.80), compulsive use (α =.83) and negative outcomes (α =.83).

In order to compare pre - and postinduction mood rated on the affect grid with later mood rated on the slider, we gave values to the valence - measuring x-axis of the grid based on those of the slider; similar to the slider, the assigned values for the grid ranged from 10 (extremely negative) to 100 (extremely positive).

The induction was considered successful when participants» mouse clicks were in the area of the grid that represented negative mood (left quadrants) for at least 30 s.

For their first slider rating, 17 older and 8 younger participants indicated that they were in a neutral or positive mood and accordingly were classified as rapid regulators, whereas 17 older and 17 younger adults still reported experiencing a negative affective state — they were classified as nonregulators.