Results showed that work - family conflict resulting from husbands» and wives» employment is related positively to the psychological distress of each, and that
psychological distress affects marital outcomes both directly and indirectly through its association with greater marital hostility and less marital warmth and supportiveness.
Conclusions For mothers of at risk infants (with or without prenatal CE),
psychological distress affects the degree to which infant behavioral characteristics are experienced as stressful or difficult.
The study did not find evidence indicating that
psychological distress affects retirement savings behavior through financial literacy or cognitive limitations.
Loneliness is one of the most important sources of emotional and
psychological distress affecting life of people with HIV, as it is the result of emotional and social isolation, existential loneliness and stigmatization, as a common psychological symptom affects almost 50 % of the people with HIV [13].
Not exact matches
Often associated with major
psychological distress, anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that mainly
affects girls and young women.
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.
Veterans returning from overseas combat often struggle with trauma - related
psychological distress that can
affect their daily lives and academic performance.
«Peyronie's
affects 3 % to 9 % of adult males and causes a lot of
psychological distress,» Hellstrom says.
The age group that's most
affected by
psychological distress has also changed, Weissman says.
Five years later: Recovery from posttraumatic stress and
psychological distress among low - income mothers
affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Consequently, little is known about not only whether resilience directly
affects partners»
psychological distress but also whether resilience can function in protecting partners» mental health even in adversity, such as encounters with risk factors shown in current evidences.
Several researchers have postulated that SIB is a mechanism used to compensate for inadequate
affect regulation in situations perceived as stressful.7, 8 Although primarily derived from clinical populations, the
affect - regulation theory helps to explain SIB in community populations as well, since many report it as a method of coping with unwanted negative emotion.9, 10 If so, individuals vulnerable to SIB may also be at heightened risk of suicidality when trauma or
psychological distress overwhelms their capacity to cope effectively.
Multiple regression analyses determined that while both traumatic events and organizational stressors
affected psychological distress, organizational stressors had the strongest effect, including the exacerbation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder symptoms.
Emotional and
psychological issues that stem from early childhood relationships, previous romantic relationships, or other areas of life may also
affect romantic relationships, as these issues may cause emotional
distress that is difficult to communicate or discuss with a partner.
Overdependence has consistently been related to higher levels of
distress, negative
affect, and physical and
psychological symptoms as well as catastrophic beliefs about transactions with other people (Bartholomew and Horowitz 1991; Hazan and Shaver 1990; Mikulincer 1995; Mikulincer and Florian 1998).
PSS Perceived Stress Scale, STAI State Trait Anxiety Inventory, CES - D Center for Epidemiological Studies — Depression Scale, PANAS Positive and Negative
Affect Scale, Pos positive subscale, Neg negative subscale, WEMWBS Warwick - Edinburgh Mental Well - being Scale, SCL 90R Symptom Checklist 90R, MBI Masloch Burnout Inventory, EE emotional exhaustion, Dep depersonalisation, Pers personal accomplishment, BSI Brief Symptom Inventory (GSI — General Symptom Index), Som somatisation, Dep depression, Anx anxiety, PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, DASS Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale, Dep depression, Anx anxiety, DPS daily physical symptoms, TUS Time Urgency Scale, Task Task - Related Hurry, Gen General Hurry, ED - 6 Teacher Stress Scale, K10 Kessler - 10
Psychological Distress Scale, SWLS Satisfaction with Life Scale, BDI Beck Depression Inventory, Occ - Stress occupational stress
Psychological distress following the 2010 Christchurch earthquake: A community assessment of two differentially
affected suburbs
In fact, some childhood adversities may
affect later health not through
psychological processes, such as
distress symptoms, but through other mechanisms, for example, failure to receive proper early health care.
Maternal
psychological distress appears to be enduring (Horwitz et al., 2007) and, given that the early postpartum months are especially important for the establishment of a satisfactory dyadic relationship and for infant development (Hay and Kumar, 1995; Murray et al., 2015), it may negatively
affect child outcomes (Goodman et al., 2011), mother — infant interactions (Singer et al., 2003), conjugal and family relationships (Whisman, 2001; Sutter - Dallay, 2006).
While a genetic basis for the findings is possible, altered parenting likely has a significant mediating role.15 For example, a recent meta - analysis found that maternal depression and
psychological distress were associated with increased negative and coercive parenting behaviors and disengagement from the child.36 A father may then attenuate the influence of a mother's depression with increased caring behavior directed to the children.37, 38 Alternatively, a healthy father may offer support directly to the
affected mother.14 Future work may explicate these mechanisms by examining specific measures of mothers» and fathers» role functioning.
As far as it concerns maternal
psychological wellbeing, as expected, a higher degree of adult psychopathology resulted associated with less optimal mother — child interactions, supporting the hypothesis that experiencing some kind of
psychological distress might
affect different domains of life, including the one of everyday interactions with one's own child (Rogosch et al., 1992; Tronick and Weinberg, 1997; Anke, 2012).
This is one of the first community based cross sectional survey in Swat valley, Pakistan to assess the prevalence of
psychological distress during pregnancy in an area
affected by conflict.
This hypothesis directs attention to general
psychological distress, rather than to depressive
affect alone.
This is one of the first community based cross sectional surveys in Swat valley, Pakistan to assess the prevalence of
psychological distress during pregnancy in an area
affected by conflict.
Individual problems and
psychological distress during marital dissolution may interfere with parenting practices and
affect the parent — child relationship.
Furthermore, we suggested that because these stresses contributed to both depressive
affect and anxiety among these patients, a broader
psychological distress approach might describe patients better than one focused on depressive
affect alone.
Furthermore, the model operates across the entire range of
psychological distress and not only among those partners displaying high levels of depressive
affect (scores 16 and above on the CES - D), with sex differences operating to a greater extent among those partners in the high depressive
affect subgroup.
To date, no researcher has attempted to examine how the associations between parental functioning — in terms of parental bonding and PA — and self - esteem could
affect psychological distress in adults whose parents are separated / divorced.
As can be seen in literature there are many variables (biological,
psychological, familiar, interpersonal, etc.) to be considered in the prevention and treatment of
psychological distress, but our results about the offspring of divorced parents corroborate the evidence that exposure to PA and individual self - esteem significantly
affect their well - being in adulthood.
Without appropriate social support during the transition to motherhood, this transition can be difficult and
distressing, adding to maternal
psychological distress and
affecting the mother's ability to care for her infant [49].
It is worthy studying the relationship between positive changes and
psychological variables as positive changes are assumed to make a difference in people's lives by
affecting levels of
distress, well - being or other areas of mental health.
With the exception of Lowyck et al. (2009) who use the Amsterdam Scale of Well - being (Van Deierendonck, 2003) and Hynes et al. (1992) who included measures of self - esteem and self - confidence as part of a constellation of
psychological adjustment measures, all the studies reviewed used only negative emotional measures of
psychological adjustment (e.g. depression, negative
affect,
distress, anxiety, etc.).
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