In the process of a prolonged period of stress positive personality features may protect students
from psychological distress which may lead to greater distress, more functional impairment, and lower self - esteem.
«Dr. Sophie Wasson creates a safe space for children, adolescents and adults to become curious about their thoughts and feelings in the hope of finding relief
from any psychological distress.
In addition to physical pain, victims of disfiguring injuries often suffer
from psychological distress, embarrassment, and / or depression.
Not exact matches
He became the suffering spouse of a crazy woman... only, he was the one with the verified mental illness and I through a thorough
psychological assessment had nothing but «acute
distress»
from years of enduring gas lighting and physical and
psychological abuse.
The results come
from the California Well - Being Survey, which assessed the impact of mental health prevention and early intervention programs on individuals who are experiencing
psychological distress.
However, the study found some evidence to indicate that singles with
psychological distress may divert funds away
from retirement accounts, while married individuals with
psychological distress may withdraw more
from their retirement accounts.
Researchers found that the wellbeing of staff who attended Rounds regularly significantly improved, with the proportion of those with
psychological distress halving - down
from 25 per cent to 12 per cent.
By examining twin pairs — both monozygotic (identical
from same fertilized egg) and dizygotic (fraternal
from separate fertilized eggs)-- UW researchers assessed the extent
psychological distress is related to caregiving, or confounded by common genes and environmental exposure.
Researchers
from Florida Atlantic University and Cleveland State University are the first to explore the link between
psychological distress and paid sick leave among U.S. workers ages 18 - 64.
«Insult to injury: US workers without paid sick leave suffer
from mental
distress: Study first to explore link between
psychological distress and paid sick leave.»
Veterans returning
from overseas combat often struggle with trauma - related
psychological distress that can affect their daily lives and academic performance.
Ebrahim and colleagues reasoned that taking these factors into account, plus disabilities related to pregnancy complications and the
psychological distress of unintended pregnancies, would provide a more comprehensive view of disability resulting
from sexual behavior.
Individuals who scored highly for symptoms of
psychological distress were more likely to later die
from liver disease than those with lower scores, the team says.
The study is the first to identify a possible link between high levels of
psychological distress and deaths resulting
from a variety of liver diseases.
We know
from early childhood research that
psychological distress within a family can severely tamper with the cognitive development of kids.
When the CDC analyzed 2014 data
from the National Health Survey, they found that 56.3 % of adults with serious
psychological distress also had severe joint pain.
The study, published in the journal Psychiatric Services, used data
from census interviews to estimate that 3.4 % of the U.S. population, or more than 8 million Americans, suffer
from serious
psychological distress (SPD)-- a term to describe feelings of sadness, worthlessness, and restlessness that are hazardous enough to impair physical well being.
Yoga may help with these side effects, but is it possible for people undergoing cancer treatment, who may be suffering
from fatigue, nausea,
psychological distress, and cognitive issues, to stick to a yoga routine?
Compared to happy people, those with low levels of
psychological distress were 23 % more likely to die
from accidents or injuries and 25 % more likely to die
from heart disease, strokes, or heart failure.
Design, Setting, and Participants Analysis of screen - positive depression,
psychological distress, and depression treatment data
from 46417 responses to the Medical Expenditure Panel Surveys taken in US households by participants aged 18 years or older in 2012 and 2013.
Similar conclusions were reached by Radloff
from data
from a community survey of depressive symptoms conducted in Kansas City, Missouri, and Washington County, Maryland; by Porter in a study of depressive illness in a Surrey, England, general practice; by a National Health Survey of
psychological distress; and by Manheimer and associates in a California survey of factors related to psychotropic drug use.
A study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for example, found that among 10,000 working veterinarians, 6.8 % of men and 10.9 % of women showed signs of serious
psychological distress — including feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness — since graduating
from veterinary school.
And even if a dog doesn't bite you, you may be causing
psychological distress to a dog that doesn't want you so close —
distress that could potentially lead to a bite later on down the road when the dog feels it needs to protect itself
from people who come charging up saying, «Dogs love me.»
This group — ranging
from classic Untitled Film Stills of the late 1970s to untitled «prosthetic» works of the 1990s — privileges specific instances in which Sherman adopts or stages — through the collision of multiple photographic, cinematic, and narrative conventions — heightened states of emotional
distress and
psychological anxiety.
Moreover, it estimated that more than 200 million North Americans will be exposed to serious
psychological distress from climate - related events in the coming years, and that counsellors, trauma specialists and first responders currently are ill - equipped to cope.
Not unsurprisingly, she suffered
from distress and
psychological problems for a considerable period after the operation.
The cruise line is not «liable to the passenger for damages for emotional
distress, mental suffering / anguish or
psychological injury of any kind under any circumstances, except when such damages were caused by the negligence of Carnival and resulted
from the same passenger sustaining actual physical injury, or having been at risk of actual physical injury.»
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.
(i) suffering
from enduring and serious physical or
psychological distress that is intolerable to her and that can not be alleviated by any medical or other treatment acceptable to her;
This report, which presents 12 - month impact results
from a demonstration designed to strengthen marriages among low - income married couples with children, shows that the program produced a consistent pattern of small, positive effects on multiple aspects of couples» relationships, including measures of relationship quality,
psychological and physical abuse, and adult individual
psychological distress.
Five years later: Recovery
from posttraumatic stress and
psychological distress among low - income mothers affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Childhood and adulthood risk factors for socio - economic differentials in
psychological distress: evidence
from the 1958 British birth cohort.
The total scores range
from 0 to 42, with higher scores indicating greater
psychological distress.
Participants were recruited
from two hospital sites in Melbourne (Australia), and were administered the standard QOLIBRI (Quality of Life after Brain Injury) questionnaire plus two different measures assessing depression (the recent World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) and the much older Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)-RRB-, a measure of demoralization (Demoralization Scale (DS)-RRB- and
psychological distress (K10).
Mothers most commonly reported that their children were in the care of relatives (65 %) with 11 % reporting that their child was in the child protection system.15 Disruption to a child's living arrangements, including separation
from parents and siblings, can result in
psychological and emotional
distress.16 17 A recent systematic review and meta - analysis of 40 studies that investigated child outcomes when either parent was incarcerated found a significant association with antisocial behaviour (pooled OR = 1.6, 95 % CI 1.4 to 1.9) and poor educational performance (pooled OR = 1.4, 95 % CI 1.1 to 1.8).18 Other research indicates that children of incarcerated mothers are at risk of increased criminal involvement, mental health issues, physical health problems, behavioural problems, 19 child protection contact20 and poorer educational outcomes.21
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.
Conclusion: It is clear
from our findings that mothers of autistic children have higher parenting - related stress and
psychological distress as compared to controls.
Functional expectations of caregivers are often huge with multiple responsibilities such as household chores, emotional support, providing transportation and symptom management.4 As cancer survivorship grows,
from 50 % in the 70s, to 54 % between 1983 and 1985, to 65 % in 2009, the illness may become a chronic disease, further stressing caregivers with a cumulative and unrelenting burden of care and responsibility.5
Psychological morbidity or psychiatric symptomatology among cancer caregivers is high.6, 7 Levels of
distress have also been shown to be higher than those reported by patients themselves.8
Association between discrimination, stress and chronic conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer), as well as smoking, substance use, harms
from abuse and violence, poor self - assessed health status and high
psychological distress among Indigenous Australians
Several researchers have postulated that SIB is a mechanism used to compensate for inadequate affect regulation in situations perceived as stressful.7, 8 Although primarily derived
from clinical populations, the affect - regulation theory helps to explain SIB in community populations as well, since many report it as a method of coping with unwanted negative emotion.9, 10 If so, individuals vulnerable to SIB may also be at heightened risk of suicidality when trauma or
psychological distress overwhelms their capacity to cope effectively.
Association between racism,
psychological distress and risk behaviours such as substance abuse and self - harm, as well as physical injury
from race - motivated assaults
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.
Significant decrease of
psychological distress in all patients, and 7 out of 8 patients remitted
from PD diagnosis.
Our study using data
from the HILDA Survey showed that expecting and new fatherhood are not associated with increases in
psychological distress (Study 3).
Confidence in the future, health - related behaviour and
psychological distress: results
from a web - based cross-sectional study of 101 257 Finns
Improving primary health care services for young people experiencing
psychological distress and mental health problems: a personal reflection on lessons learnt
from Australia and England.
A prospective study of the impact of child maltreatment and friend support on
psychological distress trajectory:
From adolescence to emerging adulthood.
4) Relationship between
psychological distress related problem scores and
psychological distress scores (Table 5): For all patients,
psychological distress related problem scores
from high to low were: health, emotion, trifles and communications.
Generally, the proportion of participants who met cut - off criteria for measures of
psychological distress was reduced or stayed the same
from Time One to Time Two (except for demoralisation).
The term «domestic violence» is used to describe physical, sexual, or
psychological abuse.31 In addition to immediate health concerns due to injuries and emotional
distress, survivors can experience a wide variety of longer - term cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and immune system problems stemming
from abuse.32 These health problems may contribute to victims» higher annual health care costs up to 15 years after the abuse ends.33