Sentences with phrase «terms of a vicious cycle»

Thus, depression and rejection may influence each other in terms of a vicious cycle.

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Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.

Conversely, the study also found that having extreme attitudes to food and eating predicted short - term financial difficulties for female students, suggesting the possibility of a «vicious cycle» occurring.

Clinical Psychologist and lead author of the study, Dr Thomas Richardson, says: «There may be a «vicious cycle» for these students, where negative attitudes towards eating increase the risk of financial difficulties in the short term, and those difficulties further exacerbate negative eating attitudes in the longer term.»

Therefore, to up your chances at long term success and stopping this vicious cycle of weight loss * and gains healthcare professionals suggest lifestyle change versus fad diets.

These parents can fall prey to payday loans and get trapped in a vicious cycle of long - term, high - cost debt.

Its colourful pitched battles against overwhelming alien hordes are rivalled only by the Serious Sam series in terms of size and scope, and realising the gap in the market, Vicious Cycle have taken the reins and given the series another outing.

Vicious cycle - This insight is especially important for couples when they become parents in terms of helping you understand how your couple relationship affects your relationships with your child.

Basically, if such a bidirectional relationship can be established between two kinds of variables this means that they may enter into a self - generating «vicious cycle» where increases in the one variable lead to increases in the other, and vice versa — a process that can be described in terms of a dynamic system, where internal feedback processes lead to the emergence and stabilization of pathological patterns.