Sentences with phrase «of measures of anxiety»

His results are based on an analysis of measures of anxiety, calmness, depression, and happiness completed by over 5,000 participants in population representative samples.

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They have to get it just right, where there's a bit of anxiety so they can get everyone through the security measures, and then there's a moment of relief when you're flooded with pleasurable endorphins — that's when you're more likely to buy things.
The CBOE VIX, Wall Street's preferred measure of investor anxiety, fell 8.7 % to 18.49.
And, if you're like me, you'll still have anxiety sometimes — afraid that you're not measuring up to some invisible standard of what success is supposed to look like.
The CBOE VIX, Wall Street's preferred measure of investor anxiety, is up more than 80 % since the new year.
As a result of all this anxiety, we've accepted tighter security measures at airports and public buildings, despite the potential infringement on personal rights.
We are not to suppose that we are capable in this world of loving our enemies (or even our neighbours), to the full measure in which God has loved us; or of being as completely disinterested and single - minded, as pure of worldly desire and anxiety, and as unreserved in self - sacrifice, as the words of Jesus demand; and yet these are the standards by which all our actions are judged.
At a theoretical level, given technological drives and commercial interests, the juggernaut of «the culture of death» seems unstoppable, but there is a widespread and growing measure of intelligent anxiety.
Every passionate vested interest has working in it a high measure of anxiety about deep threats, perhaps perceived, perhaps imagined.
That she would ask for prayers also indicates a certain measure of anxiety as she approached the unknown.
There is worry about various things that the Chinese government might do that would have negative consequences, including repressive measures, but democracy as such is not a focus of anxiety.
I realized I was fighting a demon I've had most of my life of trying to measure up and feeling lots of stress from that and anxiety from that.
Unlike depression, official measures of anxiety are hard to come by.
More disturbing still, the «anxiety / insecurity woozle» was based on three questions taken from a validated test that assesses infants» readiness to begin talking — a three item «scale» the authors designed and interpreted as a measure of infant anxiety and insecurity.
On measures of anxiety and alcohol use there was no difference between men whose partners were depressed and men whose partners weren't (Roberts et al, 2006).
There is excitement and anxiety in equal measure for our children (and ourselves) as they set out, once again, to meet the challenges of the classroom, the lunchroom, the playground and the playing field.
The University of Michigan Composite International Diagnostic Interview (UM - CIDI), a revised version of the CIDI, 23 was used to measure the prevalence of the following 4 psychiatric disorders, as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, third edition, revised: 24 anxiety disorder (including one or more of social phobia, simple phobia, agoraphobia, panic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder); major depressive disorder; alcohol abuse or dependence; and externalizing problems that included one or more of illicit drug abuse or dependence and antisocial behaviour.
Breastfeeding / bedsharing mothers do the best of all groups on measures of sleep, depression, and anxiety.
Social media has opened up a slew of measures of popularity, and it's causing stress and anxiety for everyone Read more..
The doula's encouragement, reassurance and practical knowledge of comfort measures and labor enhancing techniques can decrease discomfort and ease anxiety for the birthing person.
They measured their rates of depression, anxiety and relationship satisfaction for three years after the birth of their live baby.
Not only have measures of well - being and happiness ceased to rise with economic growth but, as affluent societies have grown richer, there have been long - term rises in rates of anxiety, depression, and numerous other social problems.
The NRA applauded the House for striking down a measure that would have kept guns out of the hands of people with such disorders as schizophrenia and severe anxiety.
Anxiety was measured in two behavior tasks that are designed to trigger relevant behaviors and contrast the tendency for mice to explore or engage in social investigation against the anxiety - producing properties of novel objects in the cage (the marble burying test) or an open, brightly lit space (a novelty - induced decrease in eatingAnxiety was measured in two behavior tasks that are designed to trigger relevant behaviors and contrast the tendency for mice to explore or engage in social investigation against the anxiety - producing properties of novel objects in the cage (the marble burying test) or an open, brightly lit space (a novelty - induced decrease in eatinganxiety - producing properties of novel objects in the cage (the marble burying test) or an open, brightly lit space (a novelty - induced decrease in eating test).
«By greatly narrowing the specific genes involved in social disorders, our findings will help uncover targets for treatment and provide measures by which these and other treatments are successful in alleviating the desperation of autism, anxiety and other disorders,» says Korenberg.
«The letter, which comes in response to an aggressive campaign by the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), claims that for more than 30 years researchers at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) have been «removing [macaques] from their mothers at birth and subjecting them to distressful and sometimes painful procedures that measure their anxiety and depression.»»
Death anxiety, life satisfaction, self - esteem, and sense of control were measures how strongly the respondent agreed with a series of statements.
The study, which appears in the journal Pediatrics, reports that maternal demoralization, a measure of psychological distress capable of affecting a mother's ability to cope with stressful situations, was linked with a number of behavioral problems, including anxiety, depression, attention problems, rule - breaking, externalizing problems, and aggressive behavior.
One of the apps assesses measures of mood and anxiety; the other asks questions related to life issues including physical and mental health, addictions, cultural factors and environmental stress.
For the new study, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Pittsburgh used diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), an MRI technique that measures the integrity of white matter — the brain's signal - transmitting nerve fibers — to see if injuries to the nerves may be the root cause of these post-traumatic depression and anxiety symptoms.
«Measures of personality, anxiety and depression might moderate the effects of writing on falling asleep, and that could be explored in an investigation with a larger sample,» he said.
The researchers measured the anxiety levels and cooperative behavior of the children during each visit using an anxiety and behavior scale, and monitored each child's vital signs, blood pressure, and pulse (indirect measures of anxiety).
Staci Bilbo and colleagues at Duke University reported November 18 that a similar high - fat diet in mice caused pregnant moms to gain more weight, and their offspring showed higher anxiety and depression - like measures compared to the offspring of chow - fed moms.
Of all the symptoms measured, anxiety stood out as having the greatest impact on thinking skills, and the impact was much greater on women with HIV.
Behavioral / emotional outcome measures include some of FXS's most distinctive clinical features, such as disruptive behaviors, ADHD - like behaviors and anxiety.
Targeting receptor 2, Dawson identified a chemical that reduced a mouse's startle response — a measure of anxiety — without impairing its ability to balance atop a rotating rod.
Just three to five minutes spent looking at views dominated by trees, flowers or water can begin to reduce anger, anxiety and pain and to induce relaxation, according to various studies of healthy people that measured physiological changes in blood pressure, muscle tension, or heart and brain electrical activity.
Approximately half of the students with anxiety or depression reported not having supportive relationships with their PIs, as measured in a variety of ways, including whether the students feel valued, whether their PIs have a positive impact on their mental well - being, and whether they feel that their PIs are assets to their careers.
This was also true for their measures of empathy, interpersonal competencies, impulsivity, anxiety, mood, and executive control.
The loss of mGluR5 or p11 appeared to dampen the GABA neurons» signaling, as shown by the mice's increased willingness to pick up food pellets from an open field — a proxy measure for resilience from depression and anxiety.
Using personality data from 417,217 British and 3,167,041 United States participants, researchers tested regional levels of fear, anxiety and anger, comparing them to the traits historically correlated with political orientation (openness and conscientiousness) to measure the link between regional psychological climate and 2016 voting behavior.
During a withdrawal period of 24 hours, one alcohol - exposed group was treated with an FDA - approved HDAC inhibitor called suberoylanilide hydroxamine (SAHA), also known as Vorinostat, followed by anxiety and epigenetic measures.
Immediately before and after biopsy, participants completed questionnaires measuring nervousness and anxiety, ranking biopsy pain between a low of zero to a high of 10, and assessing feelings of weakness and fatigue.
A paper Young published this month, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Tsukuba in Japan, found prairie voles that have bonded with a mate not only experience more anxiety when separated from their partners — they also experience more physical pain during the separation, by various measures including response to a painful injection and pain from heat.
From software to measure activity, heartbeat, and flow in embryos and larvae, to video tracking the movement of adults in several learning, anxiety, or social behavior paradigms.
This study measures severities of depression, anxiety and stress, and compares them to the used disease - modifying treatment.
Using measures of anxious personality in parents and anxiety symptoms in their offspring, adult parents from identical twin pairs were found to show greater similarity in anxiety levels to their own adolescent children than their nieces and nephews.
Our findings first confirmed previous work with this model in demonstrating that compared to undefeated control animals, mice most susceptible to social defeat stress demonstrated a number of abnormalities in social avoidance, depression and anxiety as measured by routine test procedures.
In addition, the anxiety response of rodents can be measured using the elevated plus maze, an assay in which AD mice show a disinhibition phenotype [37, 38].
The anxiety of mice was measured by comparing the time spent in the open arms to time spent in the closed arms.
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