Sentences with phrase «increased psychological symptoms»

Results suggest that higher levels of attachment insecurity were associated with increased psychological symptoms, higher levels of cognitive vulnerabilities, and greater general and relationship impairments.

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But the use of alcohol as a self - prescribed pain - deadener creates a runaway symptom of increasing drinking in a vain attempt to overcome the psychological and physiological pain resulting from previous excessive drinking.

ADHD medication controls symptoms while a psychological approach results in actual changes in brain function that will continue and increase as your child develops.

The scientists therefore recommend psychological counselling to help patients increase their everyday physical activity and reduce symptoms of depression to overcome their fears and remain active, thereby increasing their chances of survival until a donor heart is found.

Researchers found that multiple TBIs also were associated with a significant increase in other psychological symptoms already tied to single traumatic head injuries, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, and the severity of the concussive symptoms.

Gulf War syndrome (GWS) is the name given to a variety of psychological and physical symptoms, including increases in the rate of immune system disorders and birth defects, reported by veterans of the Gulf War.

One study done in 2015 by Pam Ramsden, who studies psychological resiliency at the University of Bradford in England, found that 22 percent of subjects experienced some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (such as jitteriness or the belief that the world is extremely dangerous) after viewing violent news images on social media — and symptoms worsened with increased exposure.

In one study, an eight - week trial of mindful walking was linked to decreased symptoms of psychological stress and increased quality of life.

Menopausal hormonal changes cause an increase in sweat production, in response to physical menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, or psychological symptoms such as anxiety and panic disorder.

Some common symptoms of tolerance include increasing anxiety, panic attacks, development of agoraphobia for the first time, interdose withdrawal (withdrawal symptoms emerging in between doses), as well as a plethora of other physical / neurological / psychological symptoms.

It is recognized that a syndrome of increasing stress and psychological symptoms is not restricted to the traditionally highly stressed groups of junior hospital doctors, but may affect senior hospital consultants, general practitioners and other health professionals.

Other countries such as Japan and Europe have increased the lower limit for B12 to 500 - 550 pg / mL or 365 - 405 pmol / L because it is associated with improvements in behavioral and psychological symptoms including dementia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive decline and memory loss.

Contrary to expectation, only the control group demonstrated significant increases in psychological flexibility and significant reductions in PTSD symptoms.

«As individuals progress though life, therapy can be a vital component to navigating challenges, increasing self - understanding, and reducing unwanted psychological symptoms.

Interestingly, girls who had eating problems in young adolescence but had recovered by mid-adolescence still suffered some psychological distress, as indicated by increased reports of symptoms such as perfectionism.

These children and families may be at increased risk for developmental and psychological concerns, which may include symptoms or diagnoses of posttraumatic stress.

A previous study found that the Deterioration Model of Social Support has been useful in discriminating the potential of stressors to reduce support.57 They found that disaster - induced erosion of perceived social support increased symptoms of depression among both primary and secondary victims; the loss of perceived social support also mediated psychological consequences.58 The Deterioration Deterrence Model of Social Support, which is similar to support - mobilisation models, has been used to explain how the perceived deterioration of social support can be counteracted by higher levels of received social support.58 59 If post — disaster support mobilisation is implemented, stress should be positively correlated with received support.

Santos and colleagues (2013) conducted a systematic review of the literature on positive psychological interventions for depression and found that increasing resilience and coping resources was a common theme and that these interventions caused significantly reduced remissions in depressive symptoms.

We will work together to increase psychological flexibility, which can reduce symptoms and help you live a full, rich and meaningful life.»

ACT uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies, together with commitment and behavior change strategies, to increase psychological flexibility and reduce symptoms such as anxiety and depression.

Problems with communication, specifically non-verbal cognitive ability, are a strong predictor of externalising behaviour problems.3 Children with ASD exhibit more severe internalising and externalising behaviours than non-ASD children, as well as a high prevalence of aggressive behaviour.3 These behavioural challenges can often cause caregivers more distress and mental health problems than the core ASD symptoms.4, 5 Increased child behaviour problems and parental (especially maternal) psychological distress compared with children without autism is established early in life — by the time that children are aged 5 years.6 These co-occurring, behaviour problems are of concern in early childhood because of the importance of these early years for longer term child developmental outcomes.7

Father involvement increased for current couples group participants, though not as much as for benchmark couples group participants; they showed statistically similar positive changes on 6 measures (decline in parenting stress, stability in couple relationship satisfaction, children's hyperactivity, social withdrawal, psychological symptoms, increased income).

Mindfulness questionnaires with good psychometric properties are needed to determine whether mindfulness skills do indeed increase after participation in a mindfulness - based intervention in clinical and non-clinical populations, and to assess whether this increase mediates the subsequent decrease in psychological or psychiatric symptoms (e.g., Baer et al. 2006; Bishop et al. 2004).

The program reduced depression scores, physical symptoms and sleep problems, and increased psychological well - being and satisfaction with life.

Paradoxically, mothers with high levels of depressive symptoms may desire and intend to increase their emotional bond in close relationships during times of psychological distress.

Although research indicates that depressive symptoms from either parent increases a child's vulnerability to psychological problems, Pilowsky et al.'s (2014) study highlighted that compared to a father's depressive symptoms, maternal depression had a larger effect on a child's psychological health.

Compared to German samples, the assessed immigrant population showed an increased number of psychological symptoms and a higher rate (45 %) of mental disorders.

Cross-sectional and prospective multilevel analyses demonstrated that increases in forgiveness (measured as fluctuations in individuals» avoidance, revenge, and benevolence motivations toward their transgressors) were related to within - persons increases in psychological well - being (measured as more satisfaction with life, more positive mood, less negative mood, and fewer physical symptoms).

Most research conducted on the impacts of childhood exposure to domestic violence focus on the range of psychological and behavioral impacts including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma symptoms, increased aggression levels, anti-social behaviors, lower social competence, temperament issues, low self - esteem, dysregulated mood, loneliness and increased likelihood of substance abuse.

Increased symptom severity was associated with greater dysfunction in terms of family cohesion and flexibility (β coefficient − 0.13; 95 % CI − 0.23, − 0.03), increased caregivers» EE levels on the form of emotional overinvolvement (β coefficient 1.03; 95 % CI 0.02, 2.03), and psychological distress (β coefficient 3.37; 95 % CI 1.2Increased symptom severity was associated with greater dysfunction in terms of family cohesion and flexibility (β coefficient − 0.13; 95 % CI − 0.23, − 0.03), increased caregivers» EE levels on the form of emotional overinvolvement (β coefficient 1.03; 95 % CI 0.02, 2.03), and psychological distress (β coefficient 3.37; 95 % CI 1.2increased caregivers» EE levels on the form of emotional overinvolvement (β coefficient 1.03; 95 % CI 0.02, 2.03), and psychological distress (β coefficient 3.37; 95 % CI 1.29, 5.45).

For example, negative parent - adolescent interactions (i.e. increased conflict and aggression) and psychological control (i.e., efforts to manipulate a child's thoughts, behaviors, and emotion) has been associated with increased internalized symptoms (Kincaid et al. 2011) and decreased self - esteem (Bean et al. 2003; Gutman et al. 2005) among African American adolescents.

Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence, with a prevalence of 3 — 5 % in school - age children (6 — 12 years) and 10 — 19 % in adolescents (13 — 18 years); 1, 2 and the prevalence of anxiety disorders in this population tends to increase over time.3 Anxiety is the most common psychological symptom reported by children and adolescents; however, presentation varies with age as younger patients often report undifferentiated anxiety symptoms, for example, muscle tension, headache, stomachache or angry outbursts.4 According to the standard diagnostic systems, there are various types of anxiety disorders, for example, generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), social phobias (SOP), social anxiety disorder (SAD), panic disorder (PD), overanxious disorder, separation anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD).5 Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents often occur with a number of comorbidities, such as autism spectrum disorders, 6 depressive disorders, 7 conduct disorder, 8 substance abuse9 or suicide - related behaviour.10 Youths with anxiety disorders experience serious impairment in social functioning (eg, poor school achievement; relational problems with family members and peers).11, 12 Childhood and adolescent anxiety disorders can persist despite treatment, 1 and they are associated with later adult psychopathology.13, 14

Although historically most studies on this topic focused on clinical samples (families in which a parent is diagnosed with a psychological disorder), there is increasing evidence that parental psychopathology symptoms at a subclinical level can also have detrimental effects on children's social - emotional development (Connell and Goodman 2002).

Although some studies found causal links in which psychological symptoms increase attachment insecurity, attachment insecurity can be viewed as a general vulnerability to mental disorders, with the particular symptoms depending on genetic, developmental, and environmental factors [22].