Sentences with phrase «hopelessness associated»

Alternatively, the lack of energy and interest, and feelings of helplessness and hopelessness associated with depression that undermine normal activities of daily living may similarly undermine adherence to the diabetes regimen.

Coming to the agency reminds the parent of their child's removal and the anger, loss and hopelessness associated with it.

The latter category is suggested on the basis of the stress, disappointment and feelings of hopelessness associated with denial of funding for treatment (and thus, in effect, denial of treatment if costs make it unattainable).

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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

The feelings associated with D - MER can include hopelessness, apprehension, helplessness and pessimism, among others.

Proneness to boredom is also associated with anxiety, impulsiveness, hopelessness, loneliness, gambling, and depression.

In a recent report, the Institute of Medicine identified 5 risk factors associated with the onset of depression: having a parent or other close biological relative with a mood disorder; experiencing a severely stressful event; having low self - esteem, a sense of low self - efficacy, and a sense of helplessness or hopelessness; being female; and living in poverty.39 This national study of depressive symptoms in mothers of children in kindergarten who attended a Head Start program supports the predictive validity of several of the risk factors published by the Institute of Medicine and corroborates findings from several earlier studies that examine depression in mothers of young children.

Moreover, obtaining just 1 h less of weekday sleep was associated with increased odds of hopelessness, suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and substance use.