Sentences with phrase «significant mental and physical health»

X suffered from significant mental and physical health problems which at times have been life threatening.

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«While there's been significant growth in digital tools and wearables for physical health, it is unfortunate that we have not seen many digital tools to tackle our mental health.

High levels of stress and anxiety have significant physical effects on our bodies, such as stomach pain, muscle tension, chronic pain, headaches, weakened immune systems and the development of other mental health disorders.

(From a personal communication) Research studies reveal that various forms of meditation and relaxation produce significant changes in body chemistry, blood pressure, and oxygen consumption that probably benefit physical, mental, and spiritual health.

Another significant global consumer trend is an increasing health consciousness — related to both physical and mental health.

«This is a significant step towards putting mental and physical health on an equal footing.

Significant recent progress to improve mental health will stall, and a «historic opportunity» to ditch its status as the «poor relation» of physical ailments will be lost, if ministers do not put more than the promised # 8bn extra into the NHS by 2020, Norman Lamb said.

People with low incomes and racial / ethnic minority populations experience greater levels of stress than their more affluent, white counterparts, which can lead to significant disparities in both mental and physical health that ultimately affect life expectancy, according to a report from the American Psychological Association.

Verbal mistreatment was not strongly associated with physical health, but showed significant detrimental effects on social functioning and mental health.

«Regardless of their condition, children with physical and mental health problems experience a significant decline in their quality of life within the first six months after receiving their diagnosis,» said researcher Mark Ferro.

«In addition to physical benefits, there are significant emotional and mental health benefits of this type of training, positively contributing to your muscle, heart, and brain health.»

Works in a workplace setting too: significant increases in physical functioning, general health, vitality, and mental health — not surprisingly, translating into improved work productivity.

«Lavandula oil preparation had a significant beneficial influence on quality and duration of sleep and improved general mental and physical health without causing any unwanted sedative or other drug specific effects.

Deficiency in this essential fat can cause or contribute to very serious health problems, both mental and physical, and may be a significant underlying factor of up to 96,000 premature deaths each year.

Omega - 3 deficiency can cause or contribute to very serious health problems, both mental and physical, and may be a significant underlying factor of up to 96,000 premature deaths each year.

For most people though, a half an hour a day usually leads to significant changes in their mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health.

Omega - 3 deficiency can cause or contribute to serious health problems, both mental and physical, and may be a significant underlying factor of up to 96,000 premature deaths each year.

What we eat and how we eat can have such a significant effect on our physical and mental health.

Studies of plant - based diets have shown, for example, 90 percent reductions in angina attacks within just a few weeks, and plant - based diet intervention groups have reported improved digestion, increased energy, and better sleep, and significant improvement in their physical functioning, general health, vitality, and mental health.

This compelling knowledge base underscores three significant, unmet needs: (1) valid and reliable biological and bio-behavioral measures (or «biomarkers») of «toxic stress» to identify children who are at higher risk of chronic disease in adulthood; (2) more effective intervention strategies to prevent, reduce, or mitigate the long - term health consequences of significant adversity in early childhood; and (3) biomarkers that are sensitive to change and can thus be used to assess the short - term and medium - term effects of intervention strategies whose ultimate impacts on physical and mental health may not be apparent until decades later.

A: The national trend in teaching to more clearly document and measure what's taught and keep teachers accountable could very easily take a significant toll on my mental and physical health if I'm not careful.

On the other hand, the other new board member, Scott Schmerelson, said, «I am opposed to any strategy that results in diluting and draining precious public school revenue or that does not fairly and equitably serve all students including English Learners, those with significant physical and mental health issues, homeless and foster youth, and those students and families for whom «choice» is not an option.»

If something isn't done, the student loan crisis could quickly evolve into a full scale mental and physical health crisis that will have significant consequences on millennials as a generation.

A recent study by the American Psychological Association found that millennials were more likely than any other generation to be stressed and for that stress to have a significant impact on their physical and mental health.

It's no secret that pets make us happier and now a growing body of scientific evidence is revealing that pet ownership (or even just petting an animal for an extended period of time) has a significant impact on physical and mental health.

These and other extreme events are a significant risk to physical and mental health.

Subsequent assessments must be done after any significant change in physical or mental health and at least every 12 months.

Often times we are struggling with more than just our mental health, but factors such as physical, spiritual, and biomedical health play a significant role in our lives.»

Mothers most commonly reported that their children were in the care of relatives (65 %) with 11 % reporting that their child was in the child protection system.15 Disruption to a child's living arrangements, including separation from parents and siblings, can result in psychological and emotional distress.16 17 A recent systematic review and meta - analysis of 40 studies that investigated child outcomes when either parent was incarcerated found a significant association with antisocial behaviour (pooled OR = 1.6, 95 % CI 1.4 to 1.9) and poor educational performance (pooled OR = 1.4, 95 % CI 1.1 to 1.8).18 Other research indicates that children of incarcerated mothers are at risk of increased criminal involvement, mental health issues, physical health problems, behavioural problems, 19 child protection contact20 and poorer educational outcomes.21

Racism and discrimination have significant physical and mental health impacts on individuals and influence help seeking and health care outcomes.

The CTG Campaign submission lays out the significant impacts of racism and discrimination — both interpersonal and systemic — on the physical and mental health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Equally, the improvements in mental health in the GEM outpatient clinic group are curious because no significant differences in physical and social functioning were found.

When these demographic variables were not included, only two of the 14 outcomes variables were statistically significant (at p < 0.05): children's physical health was better in comparison sites than in CfC sites, and the reverse was true for maternal mental health at wave 1.

Public health efforts aimed at prevention of early childhood sexual and physical abuse, in particular, may have a significant impact on reducing suicidality over the life course and improving mental health outcomes.

Eating disorders are a serious mental health condition that can have a significant physical and emotional impact on those affected.

Irina Firstein is a licensed individual and couples therapist who takes a big - picture look into personal relationships, recognizing how significant physical and mental health can be for creating stable bonds.

«There was no evidence of any mental or physical health issues which are significant except for the issues of J's asthma and the parental alienation against Father, which is noted in this Opinion.

This section focuses on mental health because (a) our analyses revealed that disparities in physical health by marital status or spousal age gap are not statistically significant and (b) results for mental and physical health follow a similar pattern.

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a complex and significant public health problem with adverse physical and mental health consequences not only for the adults involved but also for the children who are exposed to IPV.

We know from research that strong and close significant relationships bring us better overall mental and physical health.

Early child development and growth (prenatal to age 3) Early child development can have significant effects on physical and mental health in childhood and adulthood, growth, language development and later educational attainment.

The Charter is significant as it explictly acknowledges the right to health as one of its three guiding principles, and, as such recognises «everyone's right to have the highest possible standard of physical and mental health»; as well as specific rights in relation to participation and cultural respect (as set out in text box 7, below).

At age 32, women and men on the LCP pathway were engaging in serious violence and experiencing significant mental health, physical health, and economic problems.