Your articles was interesting as I've read a couple of articles linking certain skin conditions like eczema and acne with
psychological states such as unvoiced / suppressed anger, perhaps towards an adult / parent (if you're a child), or a boss etc..
Not exact matches
I think the church, from a position of strength, conceded far too much by supporting the legislature's use of dubious
psychological concepts
such as «gender identity» and «sexual orientation» in
state anti-discrimination law.
As
such it requires a degree of maturity, both spiritual and
psychological, in the individual undertaking it; she must have lived long enough as a virgin in adulthood to be «serene in the practice of chastity by which she is able to fulfil her resolve to remain in the virginal
state over a lifetime» (Archbishop Burke op cit para 17).
With that discovery it becomes impossible even for a moment to take seriously either a realistic metaphysics according to which metaphysical propositions
state our empirical knowledge of the categorical characteristics of reality, or an idealistic or
psychological metaphysics according to which these depend upon the way in which the human mind as
such is always and everywhere constructed... We must start again at the beginning and construct a new metaphysical theory which will face the facts revealed by history.
but fortunately there are psychologists, mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse
psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices
such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their
state of consciousness.
Dr. Nicholas Cummings, a former president of the American
Psychological Association,
stated, «In my twenty years at Kaiser Permanente Health Maintenance Organization, 67 percent of the homosexuals who sought help from therapists for issues
such as «the transient nature of relationships, disgust or guilt feelings about promiscuity, fear of disease, (and) a wish to have a traditional family» experienced various levels of success obtaining their goals.
However, the extent of this change is significantly modified by a wide range of social and personal variables
such as the functions that are being served for the individual by the attitudes in question; the satisfaction the individual derives from existing attitudes; the strength of existing defense mechanisms and group pressures surrounding those attitudes; patterns of reinforcement for similar attitudes in the past; other alternatives available to the viewer; and the current
psychological state of the viewer.
She
stated that behavioral controls,
such as teaching children not to cross the street without first checking for cars, did not negatively impact mother - child relationships as did
psychological controls, like purposely inducing guilt or telling children to think, feel and play in certain ways.
«The persistence of abuse when organisations publicise
such policies may in fact reinforce any feelings that employees may have that the organisation is to blame for their
psychological state, as mistreatment from managers indicates that policies to prevent abuse are not working.»
«Compared to Americans in the 1970s - 2000s, Americans in the last few years are less likely to say they can trust others, and are less likely to believe that institutions
such as government, the press, religious organizations, schools, and large corporations are «doing a good job,»» explains
psychological scientist and lead researcher Jean M. Twenge of San Diego
State University.
Studies of meditation carried out with other techniques,
such as magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography, have revealed different patterns of neural activity — not surprisingly, since meditation is a complex behavior that evokes many different
psychological states.
These are abilities that allow us to monitor or draw inferences from our own internal
psychological states (
such as intentions, memories, beliefs and thoughts).
Research out of Copenhagen and Denmark published in the European Journal of Endocrinology
stated, «Replacement therapy with growth hormone has shown beneficial / normalizing effect on parameters
such as cardiac and renal function, thyroid hormone metabolism, bone metabolism, sweat secretion, total and regional fuel metabolism and
psychological well being.»
For example, district leadership practices and organizational conditions may predict collective efficacy more immediately than they predict self efficacy because leadership practices relate only indirectly to the more proximal antecedents of individual efficacy,
such as role clarity and
psychological states.173
These works often address exis - tential issues,
such as the concept of personal identity in the art of Roni Horn, the power of an emotional outburst in the work of Sam Taylor - Johnson, the expression of
psychological states by Bas Jan Ader or Arnulf Rainer, or the confrontation with death and transience by the likes of Christian Boltanski or Bill Viola.
«Among my compositions, the body conveys a
psychological load associated to emotional
states such as the sense of vulnerability, the fear of disappearing and death.
Characters
such as Batman, The Simpsons, South Park and Mickey Mouse are situated in troubling
psychological states and indeterminate spaces and painted almost exclusively in black and white enamel.
Materials
such as sand, copper and marble rub up against the seductive sheen of cosmetics, suggesting poetic associations,
psychological states, and a heightened awareness of the surfaces that surround us.
Macron's appeal «gave me
such a
psychological boost, to have that kind of support, to have the head of
state saying I value what you do», said winner Camille Parmesan, of the University of Texas at Austin.
There is
such a thing as «
psychological»
state aid (see case C - 399 / 10 P Bouyges and Boygues Télécom, which the CJEU also refers to in the Eventech case), for example if a government makes a public statement that it will ensure the preservation of a company that is about to go bankrupt but does not yet take specific measures.
(i) Whether or not there is a risk that the child would be subject to the words and deeds,
such as physical violence, which would cause physical or
psychological harm (referred to as «violence, etc.» in the following item) by the petitioner, in the
state of habitual residence;
(ii) Whether or not there is a risk that the respondent would be subject to violence, etc. by the petitioner in
such a manner as to cause
psychological harm to the child, if the respondent and the child entered into the
state of habitual residence;
Based on the case law, the right to life is engaged when a
state imposed deprivation can result in death; and security of the person is engaged when a
state imposed deprivation,
such as delay to access to health care, may result in detrimental physical and
psychological effects (see R v Morgentaler, [1988] 1 SCR 30 at para 28; New Brunswick (Minister of Health & Community Services) v G (J), [1999] 3 SCR 46 at para 60; PHS Community Services Society v Canada (Attorney General), 2011 SCC 44 at para 91).
With the threat of being charged with a misdemeanor, the Louisiana
State Board of Examiners demands that I not use terms
such a «sports psychology,» «psychologist,» «sports psychologist» or «
psychological.»
Certain
States have adapted legislature
such that those deemed
psychological parents can have parental rights in court.
For example, low levels of intimacy between partners as well as perceived loneliness have been associated with negative
psychological states,
such as depression and depressive symptoms (Kiecolt - Glaser and Newton, 2001; Alpass and Neville, 2003; Adams et al., 2004).
Others have also consistently reported that breastfed children score slightly higher than those bottlefed on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development or later tests of IQ,
such as the McCarthy Scales, after controlling for standard covariates including socioeconomic status (SES), maternal age and education, maternal smoking and drinking, 16, 17 and in one study maternal
psychological state.18 Longitudinal studies indicate that these differences persist to 5 years and into school age.
She uses the widely accessible theories of Transactional Analysis (TA),
such as ego
states,
psychological games, life scripts and emotional hungers to help her clients better understand themselves and other people.
In general, humans make sense of their own and other people's behaviour by making reference to internal
psychological states,
states such as emotions, thoughts and desires.
We can hypothesize that mothers may be more focused on superficial aspects and on external events,
such as school performance, rather than children's
psychological experiences, affective thinking, and intimate emotional
states.
Furthermore, it is possible that received social support influences momentary or daily affective
states,
such as negative and positive mood, and the accumulation of these daily
states predicts
psychological distress and well - being (Rook, 2001).
Some
states don't consider a «
psychological» stigma
such as a murder or haunting, which don't affect the physical property, to be pertinent.