Sentences with phrase «women seeking help»

And too many women seeking help from family violence face significant legal, psychological and cultural barriers.

The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on PTSD Symptoms Among Female Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Gobin, Iverson, Mitchell, Vaughn, & Resick (2013) Violence and Victims, 28 (6) View Abstract Presents results of a study that examined IPV as a potential mediator of the association between childhood maltreatment and severity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom clusters (reexperiencing, avoidance, numbing, and hyperarousal) among a sample of 425 women seeking help for recent IPV.

The study, conducted among 561 women seeking help for a breastfeeding problem at Cincinnati Children's Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic, will be presented at 4:15 p.m. Pacific time Monday, May 5, at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies in Vancouver, Canada.

The problem of the woman alcoholic has received increased attention in recent years, particularly by those who treat alcoholism and are impressed with the substantial numbers of women seeking help.

According to the same survey, only 18 % of women sought help from a medical professional regarding their mental well being after childbirth.

And even if women seek help, the condition may go overlooked or be misdiagnosed.

When women seek help, that's what doctors typically say, as they scribble a prescription for anti-depressants.

When Reed Ferguson, Denver private investigator, receives a call from a mysterious woman seeking his help to escape her abusive husband, Reed can't refuse, even...

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«These three engineers are seeking to ensure that Uber pays women and people of color equally for the hard work they've done — and will continue to do — to help make Uber successful,» said lawyer Jahan Sagafi of Outten & Golden which is representing the plaintiffs.

A recent survey by theBoardlist, a group that seeks out women qualified for board seats and helps connect them to search committees, asked why the representation of women on boards was so low.

According to a joint study from the University of British Columbia and the University of Utah, corporate boards that include women are more likely to seek help from financial advisers when faced with a takeover offer.

Pipeline Angels seeks to change the face of investing by helping women and non-binary entrepreneurs with bootcamps and investment opportunities.

With a healthy dose of humor, her new book, Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace, offers a helping hand to young women seeking an equal playing — and paying — field.

Thus many women who seek counseling find little help in escaping the trap between a submissive existence in which they are of secondary importance if not actively obedient to men, and a pedestal - like existence in which they are exalted as beautiful and holy.

However, if we are humbly though critically ready to put up with the fellowship in its particular local manifestation, where and as we find it, we shall help to renew and strengthen it, at the same time discovering for ourselves the deepening of Christian discipleship and finding that we are enriched by other men and women who, like ourselves, are seeking to live in the Christian way, informed by the Christian faith, and supported by Christian worship.

These words illustrate the difficulty faced even now by many women who seek counseling help.

After all, Piper has said in the past that a woman in an abusive relationship should «endure verbal abuse for a season» and «perhaps being smacked one night,» before seeking help — not from authorities, but from her (male - led) church.

With the help of an interpreter (whom the secret police have assigned to monitor Malkiel's activities) he finds the woman Itzik had raped and seeks to discover what she remembers.

Along the way, women who had failed to lose weight on their own took a cue from the strategy of such commercial groups as TOPS (for Taking Off Pounds Sensibly, founded in 1949), Overeaters Anonymous (1960) and Weight Watchers (incorporated in 1963) and began seeking help from other struggling dieters, adding a biblical dimension to the program.

To help minimize this problem in your area, or to help women who are part of this statistic, seek out a local women's shelter or search for one through the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's website.

Organizations like Bethany Christian Services and Catholic Charities seek to help women get through their pregnancies and then go through the adoption process, rather than have an abortion.

Ferdinand is not alone in his unwillingness to meet with a counsellor; men in the UK are half as likely as women to seek help through counselling.

Consequently, more and more Indonesian women come to the Asian Migrant Centre to seek help.

The head of a controversial assisted - suicide group in Switzerland says he will seek legal permission to help a Canadian woman and other healthy people like her kill themselves, raising startling new issues in the emotional debate over euthanasia.

Occasionally heathen individuals sought his help, such as the centurion in Capernaum and the Phoenician woman in the neighborhood of Tyre.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

What we seek are communities and policies that help women to deal with crisis pregnancies by eliminating the crisis, not the child.

Though evangelical women have long been involved in political activism, including helping to lead the temperance movement and campaigning for and against women's right to vote, seeking the White House is a more recent and dramatic step.

It is especially important for women who are becoming aware of their anger to seek out opportunities to be with other women of like mind, because being together helps them to deal with the anger and to find ways of implementing it in creative channels.

An enlightened minister or counselor can help interpret to men what women are saying and encourage them to see that the changes sought mean liberation for them as well as for women.

This may be due either to a telescoping of the stages of the illness or to less resistance to seeking help on the part of the woman alcoholic, perhaps both.

According to the charity, on average a woman has been assaulted 35 times before she is able to seek help.

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So, I have to wonder — if a woman has a bitter, acrimonious divorce, what kind of impartial help is she able to offer as an expert or consultant to other men and women seeking support and advice during their own divorce?

• Family members, including fathers, need to be educated about postnatal depression in women so they can recognise the symptoms and seek help (Dennis, 2009).

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She seeks to empower women through supportive resources and help them access their inner strength.

Postpartum Support International, with its network of volunteers and affiliated practitioners, seeks to support women in these ways, as well as offer information and help to the families of expectant and new moms.

This is a common reason why women give up on breastfeeding and do not seek help because they think it is normal.

These women need to seek professional help and get into a support group.

It's important not to wait to seek help because we know that the sooner women seek treatment and support, the better outcomes for both mom and baby.

I wish you well as you continue in this extremely important work and hope that many women, as they browse the internet seeking to find answers or perhaps looking for a midwife to help them achieve their perfect birth, discover your site.

I do think that if hospitals strive to fully embrace evidence based practice and fully follow ACOG guidelines, then that would help with the number of women seeking homebirths in unsafe circumstances, but it wouldn't solve the problem.

Some women are scared to seek help because they worry that their babies will be taken from them.

There are some good lactation consultants, according to Krystal Revai, a fellow of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, but if a woman has chronic low milk supply, she should seek the help of an ABM physician, a doctor with breast - feeding expertise.

Now she's an inspiring breastfeeding mother around the world where women seek support to help them normalize breastfeeding in public and she also talks about practicing gentle parenting.

Seeking help shouldn't be something that new fathers put off, for like women who suffer from postpartum depression, dads can also experience those scary symptoms like feeling guilty about their childcare or wanting to cause harm to themselves or their children.

If efforts such as the above do not increase breastmilk supply for you, you may need to seek help from a qualified midwife, lactation consultant, or women's health specialist who can test hormones or other factors that may be contributing to supply issues.

If a woman is experiencing domestic violence, she should seek a safe and trusted place to get services and help as needed.

This is important because many women do not identify with symptoms of depression and this may cause confusion or interfere with help - seeking efforts.