Sentences with phrase «more mental effort»

Many state that the act of handwriting requires more mental effort, and therefore the written text internalizes better.

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Employees with more positive mental characteristics were better able to cope with work stress: they had better effort - reward balance, were less emotionally exhausted, and less cynical.

No, but maybe it's more of a process of holding onto beliefs with an open hand and being open to allowing God to slowly untangle truth from untruth instead of being closed minded because we have determined truth through our own mental efforts.

Bergson uses the term «image» to indicate an immediate, direct «finding» which is more «mental» than raw sensation, but less than an «act» of cognitive apprehension.2 Roughly, «images» are the «raw material» of «intellectual effort.»

Luckily, mental health awareness campaigns have become much more frequent in the past few years, in an effort to eliminate stigma and improve support of those living with mental illness.

Overriding this requires mental effort, and the more attractive alternatives you have, the harder it is to control your impulses.»

Hartzog touted the city's «targeted, prudent investments» in the new budget, including the expansion of pre-kindergarten for more three - year - olds in the city, efforts to increase the city's affordable housing stock, funding to protect tenants from construction harassment, increased capital funding for the New York City Housing Authority, spending on mental health services and the full rollout of the NYPD's body camera program, among others.

As such, sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE) are rarely practiced by mainstream mental health practitioners, while many therapists are concerned that anyone who does try to change through therapy may do themselves more harm than good.

Indiana is at the forefront of providing mental health screening and services to juvenile offenders, but more efforts are needed to improve the services provided to detained youths, according to Indiana University School of Medicine research findings published in the October issue of the American Journal of Public Health.

We found that the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in people with severe mental illness (SMI) was higher in more recent studies, which suggests that our efforts so far have been unsuccessful in reducing the health gap between people with SMI and the general population.

«Being well rested means you will use your cognitive skills more efficiently because tiredness, anxiety and stress interfere with mental clarity, focus and concentrated effort,» says professor Haslam.

This year I really want to work on keeping my mental health in check so I'm going to make an effort to read more self - improvement books.

American Hustle boasts an attractive cast and, as a caper, it should draw bigger audiences than his more serious recent efforts, tackling mental illness in Silver Linings Playbook and drug addiction in The Fighter.

Prosocial education is a term that more and more are using to refer to the array of overlapping instructional efforts that promote so - called «non-cognitive» aspects of learning: character education, social emotional learning, mental health promotion efforts and more.

(Ind.) A local philanthropic foundation will foot the bill for districts in Indiana to hire more counselors in an effort to increase mental health and college preparedness in schools.

But being a self - published author tops the list, more difficult than it was learning architecture and going on to design dozens of large custom homes, or operating a construction company that specialized in the absolutely highest end for the most demanding people on Earth, or running a successful international import / export firm in dozens of jurisdictions, or making wine with one of the biggest wineries in Argentina... I could go on, but the point is that I've done a few tough things which required a fair amount of effort and mental dexterity, and writing makes them all look like child's play.

A registered nurse who for more than 35 years specialized in emergency and critical care, mental health, and the care of critically and terminally ill children and their families, Marino went back to school and became a veterinary technician, got a certification in canine rehabilitation and a license to rehabilitate wildlife and had her efforts noticed by Oprah Winfrey and Rachael Ray.

Nova - 111 just keeps testing your abilities, only making it more and more entertaining to invest your time and mental effort in.

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.

Creating a culture of openness about mental health takes time and effort, but those employers who are willing to make that investment will reap the benefits have having a healthier, more engaged and more productive workforce with reduced sickness absence and staff turnover costs.

We will stand up for you against the insurance company and make every effort to get compensation for your injuries such as lost wages, mental anguish, pain & suffering and more.

``... the Losing It group — the most highly stressed workers — had 1,794 respondents, and this is what their profile looked like: • 9 per cent were senior managers or executives • 75 per cent had a university degree or higher • 40 per cent made $ 79,000 or more annually • 52 per cent said they put in 80 per cent or more effort into their job each day • 24 per cent said they had no job flexibility • 4 per cent reported they suffered from a mental health issue • 48 per cent said they called in sick more than four days a year • 80 per cent said they would come to work even when feeling ill more than twice a year.»

Through mental illustrations, people «get it» faster, and your networking efforts become far more effective.

More recently, he has co-led efforts at building on - line professional development curricula on infant and early childhood mental health consultation.

More effort needed to strengthen shared care arrangements for people with serious mental illness

Advocacy regarding neglect may be at several levels as outlined in the following examples: 1) at the child's level, for example, explaining to a parent that responding to a crying infant does not risk spoiling him / her is a form of advocacy on behalf of a preverbal child; 2) at the parental level, helping a depressed mother access mental health care or encouraging a father to be more involved in his child's life; 3) at the community level, supporting efforts to develop community family resources; and 4) at the societal level, supporting government policies and programs such as those that reduce access to health care, food benefits, and subsidized child care.

The authors of the tool kit spent the last ten years sifting through studies and interviewed more than 6,000 families and children in an effort to identify the most efficient and simplest method for identifying the most serious mental health disorders.

When children or parents with mental health service needs are involved with the child welfare system, a coordination of efforts is more likely to result in positive outcomes than if each system focuses independently on its own issue - related services.

The article takes a look at efforts to screen for mental health across the country, but it seems clear that a more universal system needs to be put in place and strictly enforced.

The foremost recommendation from a new report focused on mental health problems in young men is: «Efforts should be made by all sectors of the community to support the engagement of young me... Read more

You're already doing lots of valuable things to promote your students» mental health and wellbeing, but the KidsMatter framework will help make your efforts even more effective.

As the Initiative works to better integrate the city's social services for children in general and make dramatic improvements to children's mental health services in particular, FrameWorks is supporting the initiative's efforts to build a more robust public understanding of child health and wellbeing.

This brief guide provides an overview of child welfare, describes how behavioral health / mental health professionals and child welfare workers can support one another's efforts, and lists resources for more information.

The Foundation, in its effort to be a positive influence community wide, will also sponsor educational workshops on topics related to parenting, mental health issues, behavioral issues, substance abuse issues and more.

Concentrating efforts on the early years of life, from before birth to up to 8 years old, and more generally on the mental well - being of children and young people, is likely to bring the best long - term outcomes of improved population mental health [page 8]

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary

Provides an overview of child welfare, describes how behavioral health / mental health professionals and child welfare workers can support one another?s efforts, and lists resources for more information.

Following Rick Warren's vision for the Church to become more involved in mental health care after his son committed suicide, Seacoast Church is spearheading the effort in the Lowcountry.