Sentences with phrase «for psychological illness»

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So also the Christian faith should lead to understanding for those to whom life brings unwanted and difficult circumstances, such as those who want the companionship of marriage and are denied it, those for whom physical or psychological illness makes sexual experience impossible, those who have had tragic and wounding experiences and must find their way through them.

Though Jamison gives weight to psychological and environmental factors, she thinks the scientific evidence points to a biological basis for the devastating mental illnesses that spawn most suicides.

Second, and closely related, television provides many people with important psychological compensation for a sense of alienation or frustration born of loneliness, poverty, illness, joblessness, loss of loved ones, divorce, and similar problems.

He said: «The subtle shift from viewing transgender people as «depraved sinners» to «unfortunate victims of psychological pressures and mental illness» camouflages the fact that, in the end, as numbers of trans people have learned to their cost, the environment it creates is just as toxic for them.»

The study indicates that brain networks supporting basic psychological functions such as attention do not communicate appropriately in young individuals at genetic risk for illnesses such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

Suspects in all three categories suffered with mental illness, but evidence showed that a greater percentage of loners — 40 percent, compared to 20 percent for lone wolves and only 3 percent for members of wolf packs — suffered some type of psychological disorder.

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.

Specializes in mental health counseling for individuals and families of all ages, psychological factors related to illness, management of chronic illness, parenting difficulties, impact of trauma, behavioral and cognitive behavioral intervention, and biofeedback.

Stress causes deterioration in everything from your gums to your heart and can make you more susceptible to illnesses ranging from the common cold to cancer, according to a review essay in the Dec. 2007 issue of the Association for Psychological Science's magazine Observer.

So, Iike many who suffered from mental illness, I understood the dark struggle; therefore, it was important that I advocated for their psychological freedoms.

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.

Similar results were found through other research, such as a 2014 study by Washington University in St. Louis that indicated nearly half of all Americans couldn't come up with $ 2,000 within 30 days to cover a major illness or job layoff, leading to poor social, psychological and health outcomes for the entire household.

The Essential plan offers up to a $ 2,500 payout for withdrawal due to a student's psychological condition, serious illness, injury or death.

For budget - conscious parents and students, the Essential plan offers up to a $ 2,500 payout for withdrawal due to a student's psychological condition, covered serious illness, injury or deaFor budget - conscious parents and students, the Essential plan offers up to a $ 2,500 payout for withdrawal due to a student's psychological condition, covered serious illness, injury or deafor withdrawal due to a student's psychological condition, covered serious illness, injury or death.

For more protection, the Preferred plan returns up to 100 percent of tuition and other covered college costs if a student suffers a serious covered illness, injury or death, and up to 80 percent if he or she withdraws because of a covered psychological condition.

It also helps him / her find purpose and meaning in life, and improves confidence and self - efficacy, which all aid in recovery from mental illness,» says Dr Lim Boon Leng, psychiatrist with Dr BL Lim Centre for Psychological Wellness.

«Moons of Madness is more than just a sci - fi psychological horror game, it's a project that the team has been brewing for a long time and aspires to redefine the genre by immersing the player into the character's psychology and its mental illness,» said Ivan Moen, CEO, Rock Pocket Games.

The role played by people like Nina Pierpont and Sarah Laurie in causing anxiety and illness would surely also be fertile ground for psychological study.

A Supreme Court of Canada ruling on the availability of damages for psychological injuries will help reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, says Toronto personal injury... Read more

The evidence is clear that persons are being exempted from criminal law protections in these jurisdictions based on «psychological suffering» arising from «weariness with living» «refusing to impose one's deterioration on others», [62] feelings of anger and distress which are «normal» for those who «incur or [are] diagnosed with incurable impairment or terminal illness», [63] «negative images of disability and dying» which are pervasive in our society, [64] and the difficulty of distinguishing psychological suffering from depression.

The Supreme Court said that a reliance on arbitrary requirements for people with psychological injuries (in that case, the requirement for expert diagnosis of a recognized psychiatric condition) was steeped in «dubious perceptions of, and postures towards, psychiatry and mental illness in general: that mental illness is «subjective» or otherwise easily feigned or exaggerated».

Our lawyers have assisted teachers in handing claims for illness such as fibromyalgia on its own; fibromyalgia with associated depression / anxiety, crohn's / collitis, cancer, heard disease, liver disease, and MS.. Our lawyers have also assisted a number of teachers with the long term disability claims for a combination of physical and psychological disabilities.

The phrase «caring for or supporting a family member,» which is at the heart of the new legislation, is defined broadly to mean any one of the following acts: «providing supervision or transportation; providing psychological or emotional comfort or support; addressing medical, educational, nutritional, hygienic or safety need; or attending to an illness, injury, or mental or physical disability of a family member.»

Allianz Tuition Insurance protects * both in - state and out - of - state non-refundable college tuition in the event that a student withdraws from school for reasons that include illness, injury or psychological / mental disorders.

Allianz Tuition Insurance offers a range of plans to protect both in - state and out - of - state non-refundable college tuition, housing and other fees in the event that a student withdraws from school for a covered illness, injury, psychological / mental disorder, or other reasons.

offers a range of plans to protect both in - state and out - of - state non-refundable college tuition, housing and other fees in the event that a student withdraws from school for a covered illness, injury, psychological / mental disorder, or other reasons.

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry American Psychiatric Association public information section National Alliance on Mental Illness National Institute of Mental Health ADHD & Depression medication guides from APA / AACAP National Mental Health Association Nemours Foundation Encyclopedia of mental health information Tests, support groups, and articles on various disorders Psychology Information Online APA's site for monitoring parity issues related to psychiatric care National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens American Psychological Association California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists Parents Helping Parents Autism Speaks Autism Society of America

Specialties: Counseling and psychotherapy across the lifespan — children, adolescents / young adults, adults, and seniors; individual, couples, family, systems, and group therapy; grief / bereavement counseling; depression, anxiety, chronic and life - threatening illness for patients and caregivers; psychological testing and assessment; depth and existential growth; supervision.

Chronic illness is a risk factor for psychological problems, such as depressive symptoms (e.g., Bennett, 1994).

However, studies were excluded if they focused on young people with chronic illnesses that have been referred to psychological services due to depressive symptoms, or if sufficient information for computing effect sizes was not reported.

• This article reviews the literature on assortative mating for psychological traits and psychiatric illness.

Conclusions Pediatricians and others working with children with chronic illnesses should screen children with chronic physical illness for symptoms of psychological distress and make appropriate referrals for mental health services, when needed.

The review reported a significant mental health gap between Australia's Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, with higher levels of psychological distress, hospitalisation for mental illness and death from intentional self - harm.

As the stigma of mental illness declines, as public knowledge about psychological disorders improves, and as the effectiveness of available treatment increases, many more children are being brought for treatment.

Second, it is important to note that the mental health community has held for decades that homosexuality is not a psychological disorder.2 There are two definitive guides used worldwide by psychologists and psychiatrists in diagnosing mental illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV - TR) and the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD - 10), and neither includes a listing for homosexuality.

In those publications, a blend of psychological techniques was applied, with particular emphasis on hypnosis.19 20 24 25 In fact, there is considerable evidence for the effectiveness of hypnosis as an empirically supported clinical intervention in managing symptoms such as pain, 26 — 35 and also in promoting psychological well - being across a variety of illnesses and disorders.36 — 43 Among PWH, studies have shown that hypnosis can contribute to control pain and to reduce frequency and severity of bleedings and factor consumption.19 20 24 Concurrently, by promoting better disease management, hypnosis can contribute to better coping and less distress.24

Individuals call our clinic for a variety of reasons; they may be struggling with relationship or family issues, concerns about eating or drinking patterns, feelings of anxiety, the psychological effects of a physical illness, personal and interpersonal difficulties, depression or stress.

Mindfulness is an increasingly widely used intervention for different psychological and physiological problems and illnesses.

Bullying Community Integration For Older Adults With Mental Illnesses The Career Patient: People Who Repeatedly Seek Psychological Support.

Jessi was a caseworker at a homeless shelter in Lancaster, California for three years, working with people from various socioeconomic backgrounds, cultural identities, and familial upbringings and became acquainted with addiction patterns, mental illnesses, and other emotional, psychological, and spiritual stresses.

At our practice, our clinicians provide psychological testing and evaluations as well as therapy services for patients with a wide range of mental illnesses.

The different psychosocial interventions all have some overlapping paradigms; for example, psychoeducation is part of CBT.47 It may also reflect a similar approach to delivery, in that material is presented in a sequential and structured manner, with an emphasis on patients gaining personalised skills in the management of their illness.34 Finally, the different psychological approaches each have their own emphasis, but share the strategies shown in Box 2 — that is, key content related to the therapeutic alliance, education, enhancement of adherence, early identification of prodromes, awareness of illness triggers, the importance of supportive relationships, and development of strategies such as relapse prevention plans and constructive coping skills.

Licensed psychologists and counselors provide inpatient and outpatient services for behavioral health issues, coping with health conditions or illnesses, dementia, psychological disorders and trauma.

1 California Healthcare Foundation's Mental Health Care in California: Painting a Picture July 2013 2 National Alliance on Mental Illness State Advocacy 2010: California Fact Sheet 3 California Healthcare Foundation's Mental Health Care in California: Painting a Picture July 2013 4 David L. Vogel, Stephen R. Wester, and Lisa M. Larson, «Avoidance of Counseling: Psychological Factors That Inhibit Seeking Help,» Journal of Counseling & Development Fall 2007, Volume 85 5 «Making Employee Mental Health Your Business,» Screening for Mental Health, Inc..

The quality of family relationships, which can influence critical outcomes such as adherence to medical treatment and medical management for pediatric chronic illness, is an important target of psychological interventions (Drotar, 2005; Fiese, 2005).

One explanation for this difference may be that non-White mothers and single mothers of children, especially those with chronic illness, experience more stress and poorer psychological and physical well - being, factors associated with negative parenting behaviors (Auslander, Thompson, Dreitzer, White, & Santiago, 1997; Eckshtain, Ellis, Kolmodin, & Naar - King, 2010; Forehand et al., 2012; Thompson et al., 2001).

Finally, early psychosocial interventions in symptomatic parents may have beneficial effects not only for the psychological adjustment of parents and patients but also for the short and long - term course of the illness.