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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Distress Symptoms"”.
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Racial Differences in Distress Symptoms Among Black and White Women with Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer on Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
… but also engenders profound psychological distress, with rates of depression varying widely among patients. This emotional burden is exacerbated by the complexities of cancer treatment and the societal factors that influence health outcomes, particularly among racial minorities. Research …
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Relation between perceived injustice and distress in cancer: meaning making and acceptance of cancer as mediators
Many advanced cancer patients struggle with distress including depressive symptoms, anxiety, anger about cancer, and anger toward God. Cancer patients may perceive their illness as an injustice (i.e., appraise their illness as unfair, severe, and irreparable or blame others for their illness), and …
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Adult attachment and psychopathology: The mediating role of emotion regulation and cognitive factors
… affect regulation strategies and psychological distress symptoms. To examine these questions, a total of 259 participants (150 females, 109 males) completed measures assessing the above mentioned variables. The structural equation modeling results indicated that attachment anxiety was related to …
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The prevalence and impact of exposure to chronic violence among adolescents in Manenberg
… and investigates the presence of additional distress symptoms consequent to violence exposure. Furthermore, socio-demographic characteristics as protective/risk factors are identified in relation to PTSD scores, Distress scores and Violence scores. Using a cross-sectional design, a …
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The Feasibility and Idiographic Evaluation of School-Based Trauma-Focused Intervention Services in the Wake of Disaster
… as well as other types of impairing emotional distress symptoms (e.g., anxiety and depression) for many years post-trauma. Implementing school based screening and treatment programs for these youth eliminates barriers to traditional treatment settings and may provide symptom relief. The current …
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Effects of menstrual cycle phases and dietary behavior on threshold and preference for sucrose
… manifestation of these theorized causes of MC distress. In general this study does not support the negative mood, or increased metabolic need for energy theory of MC distress. The theory of a decreased pain threshold found some support. The theory implicating dietary behavior in the development …
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Acculturation and psychological distress among first generation Asian Americans : the roles of acculturative stress and social-cultural resources
… between acculturation and psychological distress among first generation Asian Americans. Data were from 1528 Asian Americans who participated in the National Latino and Asian Americans Study (NLAAS), a nationally representative study of the Asian immigrant population in the U.S. Using …
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THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG CLIENT-COUNSELOR ETHNIC MATCH, CLIENT CHARACTERISTICS, COUNSELOR CHARACTERISTICS, AND COUNSELING OUTCOMES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN UNIVERSITY COUNSELING CENTER CLIENTS
… and therapeutic outcomes (i.e., change in symptoms, treatment length, and premature termination), (b) while also controlling for the potential influences of client (i.e., initial distress level, family and social support, and socioeconomic status) and counselor (i.e., experience level) …
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Impact of violence exposure on urban middle school students
… self-esteem, academic functioning, and trauma symptoms. Results indicate that students in the high exposure group demonstrate significantly higher levels of distress symptoms and hopelessness than those in the low exposure group. Composite negative attributional style, hopelessness, and trauma …
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Exploring Ethnocultural Differences in Distress of Newly Arrived Refugees During Early Resettlement: A Mixed Methods Dissertation
… dissertation explored potential differences in distress levels between newly arrived refugees from Bhutan/Nepal, Burma, Iraq, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo during the first year of resettlement in Denver, Colorado. Utilizing RHS-15 quantitative outcomes and demographic data …