Sentences with phrase «for psychological problems»

Research shows that MBSR is enormously empowering for patients with chronic pain, hypertension, heart disease, cancer, and gastrointestinal disorders, as well as for psychological problems such as anxiety and panic.

Similarly, the National Child Development Study in the UK, which has followed up a large general population sample of children born in 1958, found that children from single - parent families were at greater risk for psychological problems than a matched group of children from intact families not only in childhood (Ferri, 1976) but also in early adulthood (Chase - Lansdale et al., 1995) and middle age (Elliot and Vaitilingam, 2008).

Mental problems rise with kids» screen time: study More than two hours a day spent watching television or playing computer games could put a child at greater risk for psychological problems, suggests a new study.

therapy not specified) or psychological counseling and 30 % of participants had taken medication for psychological problems.

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

So conducting further research is needed to evaluate the use of spirituality as a treatment method for psychological problems like anxiety and depression.

[191] I consider an appropriate figure for general damages for this plaintiff, in the absence of any evidence from a spine surgeon and any prognosis for the psychological problems, to be $ 40,000.

The shame some people feel about their anxiety and a reluctance to seek help for psychological problems are likely major factors contributing to self - medication, Dr. Bolton says.

Some plant - based remedies may stand in for conventional ones, but most lack scientific support as treatments for psychological problems

Many people turn to such treatments — which also include remedies such as acupuncture, aromatherapy and massage — for psychological problems.

Some of these measures are already being used, including better screening of drivers for psychological problems and regular tests of their competence.

Not exact matches

«Expensive, lifelong hormone treatments and irreversible surgeries associated with gender dysphoria would negatively affect personal deployability and mission readiness, without resolving underlying psychological problems, including high risks of suicide,» said Donnelly, president of the Center for Military Readiness.

This was the pattern of euthanasia's expansion in Holland — a movement for relief of unbearable suffering in terminal cases became a means of termination for those whose problems were often more existential, or psychological, than physical.

Yes «Doc», if it helps cure a psychological problem, like psychotherapy does, it has value to the one cured (and the insurance company since it saves them $ for treatment of «other» issues).

Wojciech Giertych, O.P. (the Papal Theologian, Vatican City), Dr. Craig Steven Titus (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), and Dr. Paul Vitz (The Institute for the Psychological Sciences, Virginia) will be participating in this conference examining the problem of addiction from a Catholic and Christian perspective.

A major research direction, then, might well develop a design for research in which pastors would develop psychological skills in aiding parishioners in the development of wholesome (as part of «holy»), mature personalities, and in assisting persons in developing meaning and purpose in their lives, as well as dealing therapeutically with specific emotional problems which cripple their functioning.

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.

but fortunately there are psychologists, mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciousness.

Even the psychological analysis is influenced by Whitehead, but it deals for the most part with problems he left untreated.

The therapeutic uses of biofeedback for a variety of medical and psychological problems.

His enlightened religious leader properly rejected this idea and encouraged him to seek help for a medical - psychological problem.

Church leaders are accused of fostering psychological violence against homosexual people by repeating certain myths or ignoring the important issues responsible for many problems that gay and lesbian people experience, both in churches and the wider society.

For Bergson, each tension yields a problem that is also the mark of apparently irreconcilable views of what is vital to the place of human beings in the world: (1) Time is measurable according to length and brevity, but immeasurable in reality, because it is qualitative, felt, and immediate; (2) Psychological life is divided into a self awareness of deeper, dynamic layers of human beings and what is superficial and fixed; (3) There is an inner consciousness and an independent world apart from inner consciousness.

Let us stress that this initial acceptance is not based upon the fact that this person represents a «type of psychological problem,» or is to be seen as a case for experimentation.

Helpful as group counseling proved to be, with each troubled person in the group (about ten persons) finding himself strengthened, aided, and cared for by the other members of the group, sometimes there were exasperating dead ends — psychological impasses where it seemed that the counselee had developed a blind spot and simply could not visualize his problem objectively, or from any other viewpoint than his own.

First, I wanted to test the claim that men who had undergone sex - change surgery found resolution for their many general psychological problems.

A Salt Lake Tribune article from 2013 details the health problems missionaries can face — both physical and psychological — and describes «an elaborate system for helping missionaries and their families cope» when missionaries must return early.

Mr. Myers for the first time proposed as a general psychological problem the exploration of the subliminal region of consciousness throughout its whole extent, and made the first methodical steps in its topography by treating as a natural series a mass of subliminal facts hitherto considered only as curious isolated facts, and subjecting them to a systematized nomenclature.

Rather, the problem was that bishops adopted a psychological model that excluded canon law, and they routinely sent priests accused of sexual abuse for psychological evaluation and treatment.

We lost games to united when they were too poor and we were not turned up to beat Chelsea when they were beatable... for me that's down to psychological problem.

if you arent happy with him, good, but do nt try to portray him as an evil being who «destroyed your last 11 years with football» and anyway if you cant enjoy supporting a football team for 11 YEARS, thats a big problem (maybe psychological) i would recommend to change a hobby if it only brings anger and disgust to you

Exercise Doesn't Make up For Kids» Screen Time Time spent in front of the computer or television screen is associated with psychological problems in children, no matter how physically active the child is.

Scientific research shows that physical punishment does not work in the long run, is associated with an increased risk for many behavioral and psychological problems, and is simply unnecessary given that we have non-violent discipline techniques that are very effective.

The researchers speculate that some children — those who are more inhibited or anxious — at are greater risk for chronic nightmares and other psychological problems.

Fathers are cited more than mothers in issues such as psychological maladjustment, substance abuse, depression and behavioral problems, according to research done by Ronald Rohner, director of the Center for the Study of Parental Acceptance and Rejection in the School of Family Studies at the University of Connecticut, and his colleague Robert Veneziano.

Based on a survey by the Office of National Statistics (UK) from 1999 [1], 5.3 % of all children and adolescents between the ages of 5 — 15 had clinically significant conduct problems, the commonest reason for referral for psychological and psychiatric treatment in childhood [2].

My heart is breaking for these children, the torture and pain they have endured, and the years of trauma and psychological problems they will have to deal with thanks to this horrific train of abuse.

Ranches for troubled boys offer a range of services including psychological counseling for addiction, behavioral or emotional problems, drug and alcohol treatment as well as imparting important life skills to those enrolled.

That way, you can make sure there isn't a physical or psychological condition contributing to the problem and get some suggestions for dealing with the outbursts.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

I wonder if this may be part of the explanation for the more serious social and psychological problems of various kinds the modern world seems to be saddled with.

The Journal also cites that sleep problems can also be related to temperament, attachment problems, tension in parent's lives or a parent's own psychological functioning (such as a Mom who needs the closeness of her baby for her own emotional security).

My ultimate aim is to use this information to develop more effective psychological treatments for women who develop mental health problems in pregnancy and after childbirth.

Obese children are at risk for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, asthma, joint problems, fatty liver disease, and social and psychological problems.

Other studies also found that children who grew up with fathers who made time for them were less prone to develop behavioral and psychological problems.

But for me the most destructive aspect of phenomena such as Let Our Kids Be Kids is how they incite the young to see their problems through the prism of psychological harm.

This drive for academic achievement leads to high attainment in international academic assessments but has contributed to the curtailment of nocturnal sleep on school nights to well below the recommended eight to ten hours of sleep, putting students at risk of cognitive and psychological problems.

«Ongoing force - wide screening for behavioral health problems should be coupled with development and evaluation of programs to improve the psychological wellbeing of the Armed Forces.»

A novel psychological therapy that encourages addressing emotional experiences related to trauma, conflict and relationship problems has been found helpful for people with the chronic pain condition fibromyalgia.

CBT has been shown to help with a range of psychological problems, most notably for depression and anxiety - related disorders.