Sentences with phrase «reduce emotional involvement»

In fact, I would argue it's the best way to allow yourself more time to make decisions and to reduce emotional involvement.

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These benefits largely flow to the erstwhile noncustodial parent's ulterior goals, such as reduced child and spousal support obligations, more authority and involvement in the continuing family system, or emotional gratification.

High expressed emotion (EE) refers to affective attitudes and behaviors toward patients characterized by critical comments, hostility, and emotional over involvement (EOI).3 The construct has traditionally been applied to the study of familial relationships, and it is well established that levels of familial EE are significant predictors of outcome across a range of psychiatric and physical health conditions.4 A substantial body of this research has been carried out with people with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, and there is strong evidence that those living in high EE environments have a much higher risk of relapse than those living in low EE environments.5 The success of family intervention studies aiming to reduce high EE and relapses add to the support for a causal relationship.6, 7

Reduced parental involvement due to poor emotional functioning can have an adverse effect on the deaf child's cognitive and socioemotional development (Koester & Meadow - Orlans, 1999).

Accordingly, we expect that shifting levels of attachment will be associated with variations in involvement in antisocial behavior, as (1) increased attachment reduces the negative emotionality that may have been associated with some «rebellious» acts, and (2) improved relationships (i.e., less harsh parenting) provide a path to tangible and emotional supports.

The main foci of the intervention are promoting a warm and nurturing parent — child relationship, enhancing parenting competencies, and encouraging a parent involvement to promote children's social, emotional, and academic skills and reduce conduct problems [51].