Utz suggests providing patients better risk counselling and more
positive adaptive strategies to cope with TIA.
Not exact matches
They can help themselves by seeking support (including professional help), employing «
adaptive» coping
strategies (such as planning and
positive reframing), and avoiding «maladaptive» ones (including denial, self - distraction, and substance abuse).
These include
strategies such as finding solutions to problems, ways to think about problems in a
positive light, and
adaptive ways to regulate emotions.
Results also suggest that women cadets and freshmen are using
positive emotions and develop resilience, as an
adaptive strategy for coping with the high physical and mental demands of the Military Academy.
In these programs parents are coached in behavioural
strategies for increasing reinforcement of
adaptive child behaviour and setting consistent limits on disruptive behaviour, thereby replacing escalating cycles of parent - child coercion with
positive, relationship - enhancing interactions (Hawes and Allen 2016).
A possible explanation for this
positive relation is that Rumination and Self - Devaluation are often a reaction to the failure of
adaptive emotion regulation
strategies.
In line with this pattern, the score distribution of the
adaptive strategies displayed a mild negative skewness with skewness scores ranging from -0.45 (Humor Enhancement) to 0.09 (Revaluation), whereas the score distribution of the maladaptive
strategies displayed a mild
positive skewness with skewness scores ranging from 0.03 (Rumination) to 0.69 (Aggressive Actions).
More specifically, it was found that Withdrawal and Giving up displayed a negative correlation with the
adaptive strategies, Rumination and Self - Devaluation displayed a
positive correlation with the
adaptive strategies, and Aggressive Actions displayed no correlation with the
adaptive strategies.