Sentences with phrase «levels of psychopathology»

Given that most parents in our study had subclinical levels of psychopathology symptoms, it could be that only symptoms that contradict gender stereotypes had a negative impact on children as these symptoms may cause more confusion and anxiety than symptoms that are in line with gendered ideas about emotion expression in men and women.

A recent meta - analysis indicated a large effect size for the association between higher levels of self - compassion and lower levels of psychopathology (MacBeth and Gumley 2012).

They concluded that a secure attachment was correlated with lower levels of psychopathology and insecure attachments were correlated with higher levels of psychopathology.

Limitations included small sample sizes, greater level of psychopathology at intake on some variables, and female - only samples.

Since psychopathic traits have been found to be related to psychopathology (e.g., [8, 9, 21]-RRB- and psychopathology has been found to be related to delinquent behavior in youths (e.g., [22 — 24]-RRB-, it is reasonable to suggest that the level of psychopathology influences the relationship between psychopathic traits and specific forms of delinquent behavior, and therefore may have influenced our results.

Lastly, we did not include the level of psychopathology in our study.

Not exact matches

Lately he has focused on higher brain functions, particularly in the neural circuitry and genetics of creativity, artistic talent, psychopathology, criminal behavior, and level of consciousness.

Endophenotypes of ASD at the neural systems level may offer insight into the pathophysiology and psychopathology of ASD by indicating components of complex social behaviors that lie closer to specific genetic factors that confer ASD risk.

Full unit of work for AQA A Level Psychology Psychopathology topic.

It is likely that the attachment status of children of mothers with BPD mediates the relationship between the mother's psychopathology and the child's level of cognitive functioning.

Interpersonal psychotherapy (or perhaps another specialty therapy such as CBT) should be recommended as the treatment of choice for that subset of individuals with BED (30 % of the sample in this study) with low self - esteem and a high level of specific eating disorder psychopathology.

Backward - selection multiple logistic regression was used to identify a list of associated factors (including recent life events, psychopathology, coping strategies, and lifestyle choices) at the P < 0.01 level.11 We analysed the data with SPSS.12

Unlike BWL, it was unaffected by low self - esteem unless this was combined with a high level of specific eating disorder psychopathology.

The structure of adolescent psychopathology: a symptom - level analysis.

group had relatively low levels of each kind of psychopathology.

The low ACE group had relatively low levels of each kind of psychopathology.

Principal components analysis of item - level Q - Sort data yielded two state of mind (dismissing vs. free to evaluate and preoccupied vs. not) and two inferred experience (maternal and paternal) components that were associated with two domains of theoretical significance to attachment theory: interpersonal functioning in a romantic context and symptoms of psychopathology.

For the SDQ psychopathology scales, table 5 (and online supplementary table 5 - X) indicates the proportions of children falling within the normal (defined as ~ 80 %), borderline (~ 10 %) and abnormal (~ 10 %) categories defined for the SDQ based on the UK population norms, as well as the proportions of children scoring in each category of the more recent four - level solution (close to average ~ 80 %, slightly raised ~ 10 %, high ~ 5 %, very high ~ 5 %).

After controlling for relevant demographic characteristics, parental co-morbid psychopathology, and offspring psychopathology, maternal depression was associated with higher levels of physical symptoms (β = 0 · 14, S.E. = 0 · 07) during adolescence, and higher levels of minor stressors (β = 2 · 52, S.E. = 1 · 07) and a greater risk for using mental health services (OR 1 · 86, 95 % CI 1 · 14 — 3 · 03) in young adulthood.

Salivary cortisol levels in 10 — 12 year old children; a population - based study of individual differences and potential confounders of the cortisol - psychopathology relationship

The findings suggest that although low levels of social and physical aggression may not bode poorly for adjustment, individuals engaging in high levels of social and physical aggression in middle childhood may be at greatest risk for adolescent psychopathology, whether they increase or desist in their aggression through early adolescence.

Prior to treatment motivation to change was assessed with the Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale, and psychopathology was assessed by doctoral level program staff using the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD -9-CM).

2) have not completed a three (3) credit graduate level course in diagnosis (such as psychopathology) or 45 hours of approved training in diagnosis; and

Clinicians who have completed a graduate level course of a minimum of three (3) credit hours in «diagnose» (such as Psychopathology or Differential Diagnosis) will be considered to have fulfilled their education requirements under this Law.

If I covered aspects of Psychopathology / Diagnosis as part of several different graduate level courses, can I apply the total number of hours of study in Psychopathology / Diagnosis towards the three (3) credit hour of graduate education requirement?

If a graduate has a master's degree with a major related to the practice of mental health counseling that did not include all the coursework required under sub-subparagraphs (b) 1.a. - b., credit for the post-master's level clinical experience shall not commence until the applicant has completed a minimum of seven of the courses required under sub-subparagraphs (b) 1.a. - b., as determined by the board, one of which must be a course in psychopathology or abnormal psychology.

Thirty - six semester hours or 48 quarter hours of graduate coursework, which must include a minimum of 3 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of graduate - level course credits in each of the following nine areas: dynamics of marriage and family systems; marriage therapy and counseling theory and techniques; family therapy and counseling theory and techniques; individual human development theories throughout the life cycle; personality theory or general counseling theory and techniques; psychopathology; human sexuality theory and counseling techniques; psychosocial theory; and substance abuse theory and counseling techniques.

Children of depressed mothers have increased vulnerability for various negative social and mental health outcomes including low relational quality with romantic partners (Katz, Hammen, & Brennan, 2013), low levels of social competence (Lewinsohn, Olino, & Klein, 2005), as well as higher levels of stress (Adrian & Hammen, 1993), depression, and psychopathology (Goodman et al., 2011).

Children who have disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure have been shown to be vulnerable to stress, have problems with regulation and control of negative emotions, and display oppositional, hostile - aggressive behaviours, and coercive styles of interaction.2, 3 They may exhibit low self - esteem, internalizing and externalizing problems in the early school years, poor peer interactions, unusual or bizarre behaviour in the classroom, high teacher ratings of dissociative behaviour and internalizing symptoms in middle childhood, high levels of teacher - rated social and behavioural difficulties in class, low mathematics attainment, and impaired formal operational skills.3 They may show high levels of overall psychopathology at 17 years.3 Disorganized attachment with a primary attachment figure is over-represented in groups of children with clinical problems and those who are victims of maltreatment.1, 2,3 A majority of children with early disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure during infancy go on to develop significant social and emotional maladjustment and psychopathology.3, 4 Thus, an attachment - based intervention should focus on preventing and / or reducing disorganized attachment.

Perhaps parents feel more inclined to intensify positive interactions with their children when their partners suffer from severe psychological problems due to the unmistakable negative consequences of parental psychopathology for the ill parent's child - rearing behaviors, notwithstanding the high level of family stress the other parent is likely to encounter.

«Intergenerational transmission of attachment: a move to the contextual level,» in Attachment and Psychopathology, eds L. Atkinson and K. J. Zucker (New York, NY: Guilford Press), 135 — 170.

Indeed, disordered and dysregulated mood defines many forms of psychopathology, and difficulty with emotion regulation has been described as a core deficit that emerges across psychiatric disorders and manifests as dysregulation across multiple levels of analysis — biology, physiology, and behavior [15].

CU traits group was used as the dependent variable, covariates (age, time of blood collection, ABS Economic Index of Area, QFE, parental psychopathology (FAD and DASS scores), comorbid diagnosis severity) were entered in step 1 and serum serotonin level was entered in step 2.

Longitudinal studies have consistently reported higher rates of major depression and other psychopathology (anxiety disorders, conduct disorders and substance abuse disorders) in adolescents with an affectively ill parent than in control families with similar demographic characteristics (age, ethnicity, socioeconomic status and educational level).

Both AHII groups were more likely to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder than control children; more symptoms of general psychopathology; greater social skills deficits; more parental problems; and lower levels of academic achievement skills.

There is evidence for a spectrum model, which proposes that temperament traits and psychiatric disorders share etiological factors and vary along the same continuum with extreme levels of temperament traits considered psychopathology [17, 18, 19].

In sum, results of the present study imply that when studying the emotional underpinnings of (internalizing) psychopathology, researchers may want to focus less on the specific emotions, and more on the general form the dysregulation takes, as indicated by high levels of negative, and low levels of positive emotions, or highly variable emotions.

Although heightened EV may partly be a sign of normative developmental changes in adolescence (Larson et al. 1980), comparatively high levels of EV in adolescents may indicate emotional dysregulation, and be indicative of future psychopathology (Schneiders et al. 2006).

Presence of a significant indirect path from age 13 psychopathology to age 14 psychopathology through the level of an emotion was tested by using the IND command in Mplus, which calculates the joined significance of the indirect pathways according to the formula by MacKinnon and colleagues (MacKinnon et al. 2002).

Third, despite the fact that females had higher levels of anxiety and depression, the role of emotional dynamics in the development of psychopathology was similar for both sexes; with the main exception that aggressive behavior was predicted by levels of sadness and anxiety for female, but not for male adolescents.

Genetic factors can play a key role in the multiple level of analyses approach to understanding the development of child psychopathology.

It has been reported that males and females differ in levels of specific types of psychopathology (for a review see Zahn - Waxler et al. 2008), as well as in mean levels and variability of negative emotions (Silk et al. 2003).

An additional question that was tested is whether the level and variability of emotions both contribute uniquely to the development of psychopathology.

Although such studies will be difficult to conduct, especially in terms of recruitment and selection criteria, they would certainly help to extend our knowledge about the links between parental psychopathology, family - level processes, and child adjustment.

Toward the application of a multiple - levels - of - analysis perspective to research in development and psychopathology

Some specificity in links between the type of emotion dynamics and forms of psychopathology was still found: increased variability in all emotions was specifically related to anxiety disorder symptoms, while elevated levels of negative emotions and diminished levels of happiness, but not their variability were specifically related to depression.

Because it is uncertain how risk status related expected level differences in psychopathology and emotion dynamics may affect their mutual relations, and because this variable represents a non-random characteristic of the present sample, we decided to control for Risk Status in our analyses.

Subjects who experience high levels of negative emotions and heightened emotional variability, might also report more symptoms of psychopathology.

Analyses examined the role of maternal caregiving on girls» trajectories of depression and antisocial behavior, while controlling for levels of co-occurring psychopathology at each time point.

In both samples, child maltreatment was associated with higher levels of internalizing psychopathology, elevated emotional reactivity, and greater habitual engagement in rumination and impulsive responses to distress.