Sentences with phrase «overall psychological functioning»

The focus is often on resolving difficulties arising from the past that hamper an individual's emotional functioning in the present, improving overall psychological functioning, and dealing with the present in more emotionally healthy ways.»

As a result of our work together, overall psychological functioning improves and life becomes less troubled and more fulfilling.»

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The My - AHA project (my Active and Healthy Ageing) aims to reduce frailty risk by improving physical activity and cognitive function, psychological state, social resources, nutrition, sleep and overall well - being.

Those who have good sleeping habits have a lower risk of obesity, better cognitive functioning, behave less riskily and have better psychological well being overall.

There are well - documented associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems, including relationship distress and aggression, 1 and studies demonstrate that the presence of PTSD symptoms in one partner is associated with caregiver burden and psychological distress in the other partner.2 Although currently available individual psychotherapies for PTSD produce overall improvements in psychosocial functioning, these improvements are not specifically found in intimate relationship functioning.3 Moreover, it has been shown that even when patients receive state - of - the - art individual psychotherapy for the disorder, negative interpersonal relations predict worse treatment outcomes.4, 5

My overall goal is to provide a supportive environment in which to help each client decrease psychological distress and improve life functioning.

Professor Nock also concedes in the Appendix that the Golombok, Tasker and Murray (1997) study «is an innovative project with some significant strengths,» one which «relied on very good measures of family functioning and psychological development, and in which «overall, the execution of the study was good.»

An equally important element of overall health and happiness is healthy and satisfying sexual functioning, as sexuality plays a considerable role in intimate relationships and is an important aspect of emotional and psychological health (Bridges, Lease, & Ellison, 2004; Levin, 2007).