The DVs were
overall emotional distress (HADS total), anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms.
There was no significant correlation between avoidant attachment and depressive symptoms, or between anxious attachment and
overall emotional distress, anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms.
Greater levels of interpersonal problems were associated with, but did not significantly predict, anxiety, depression or
overall emotional distress.
A total score, indicating
overall emotional distress, can also be calculated by summing all the items (Crawford et al. 2001).
When the three predictor variables were included in the model, they accounted for 34 % of the variance in
overall emotional distress.
Interpersonal problems had a significant positive correlation with
overall emotional distress, anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms, all of medium effect size.
Specifically, lower levels of self - compassion and higher attachment - related avoidance individually predicted more anxiety and
overall emotional distress.
Not exact matches
«By implication, this study suggests that effective treatment for PTSD is needed to reduce
emotional distress and to preserve
overall health.»
although the CA commented that it was likely that individual awards of compensation would be relatively modest (so far they have been in the low thousands of pounds), there could be a growth of class actions in which a large number of individuals have suffered
emotional distress or invasion of privacy, leading to larger
overall damages awards;
Vermont Couples Counseling (VCC) provides help for couples who feel as though they don't know what else to do to make things different in their relationships and are experiencing
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I work with clients to increase
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overall distress.