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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Emotional pain"”.
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Emotional Pain: The Effect of Clinical Treatment on Perceived Physical Pain
… evident that thesuffering of both physical and emotional pain plays a role in the underlying risk factorsfor addiction. This research attempted to discover a correlation between the reduction ofemotional pain and the subsequent lowering of perceived physical pain in individualsseeking treatment …
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A Kleinian analysis of Lamentations
… acrostic form and a highly labile (disjunctive) emotional content. I relate these to Melanie Klein’s ‘depressive’ and ‘paranoid-schizoid’ positions, two configurations of early experience, which are constructed from the psychological mechanisms of projection and introjection. I consider Klein’s …
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Claiming Iris
… expensive city of San Francisco. She uses her painkillers as an escape from her stab wound as well as her emotional pain. Claiming Iris is about self-preservation, relationships, addiction and continuing on with life.
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Women's Experiences of Rage towards their Intimate Partners: Diverse Voices within the Criminal Justice System
… distinct experience from anger. Past sources of emotional pain, embedded within shame and trauma, were revealed as fueling current actions of rage. Links between women's social location, their experiences of rage, and their involvement within the criminal justice system were revealed.
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Grief and the Therapist: How the Therapist Manages Personal Grief While Maintaining Safety for Both Self and the Client Within the Therapeutic Relationship: A Modified Systematic Literature Review With Clinical Illustrations
… relationships. Therefore, if therapists carry emotional pain or unresolved grief into the therapeutic space, therapy may be compromised. This may hinder the effectiveness of the therapy at one level or cause an alliance rupture at the other, with possible termination of therapy. To promote …
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How Much Does This Tick You Off? Online Rejection and Criticism Lead to Negative Affect and Retaliatory Aggression
… suggest that while rejection and criticism cause emotional pain, they do not hurt as much as ostracism. Results are discussed in relation to the belongingness hypothesis, sociometer theory, the ostracism model, and face theory. Gender differences are explored using social cognitive theory.</p>
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Exploring the impact of sexual addiction and compulsive sexual behaviour on couples’ relationships
… impact on self and other (addict partner), b) emotional pain through discovery (non-addicted partner), c) a fractured relationship (couple), d) impact of SA&CSB on children (children), and e) positive outcomes of SA&CSB (relationship). Conclusion: The findings revealed the immediate …
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Virginiana
… poems exist at the intersection of physical pain and emotional pain. Among other topics, the poems examine the experience of living with three chronic health conditions. The speaker sees her physical pain and personal grief reflected in the scarred landscapes of Virginia. These poems excavate …
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Common factors in the facilitation of the reliving process across three cathartic therapies
… three cathartic therapies, in the resolution of emotional pain. Reliving is defined as the re-enactment of repressed trauma. A total of 15 qualified psychotherapists were interviewed for this study: 5 Primal therapists, 5 Bioenergetic therapists and 5 Cathartic Hypnotherapists. The selected …
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The experiences of employees who are living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), regarding care and support received at their various workplaces in Thulamel;a Municipality, Vhembe District of Limpopo Province
… status. These experiences precipitated emotional pain and a sense of insecurity among participants. The study recommended the adoption of best practices in workplaces, promotion of HIV/AIDS education, prevention, counselling, designing HIV/AIDS policies and making the workplace positive …
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Practices and Perceptions: Referral and Intake to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
… by hopefulness, determination, and often, emotional pain in gaining access or the active presence of another party opposed to the referral, in the xviii retrospective study. The findings have major implications for the conduct of psychotherapy research and for the efficient and personable …
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Postnatal perineal trauma and general health in Maltese women
… 6 weeks and 13 weeks sought to assess perineal pain, urinary and faecal continence, resumption of sexual intercourse and dyspareunia. The General Health Questionnaire-12 (Goldberg and Williams, 1998) assessed mothers' psychosocial health. Open-ended questions explored further their experience of …
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Giving a voice to diverse men's experiences of infertility
… distancing behaviors in response to distress and emotional pain. Men diagnosed with female-factor or unknown infertility tended to respond to diagnosis and treatment with active coping skills which sought to find a resolution to the problem of infertility as a means of working to support their …
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Exploring expressions of abandonment and rejection that emerged from group therapy with fibromyalgia patients
Fibromyalgia is a complex syndrome of diffuse pain associated with non-restorative sleep, fatigue, numerous tender points, depression and other conditions that often does not respond well to treatment posing a dilemma to health professionals. The aim of this study was to explore expressions of …
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Plasticity of the pain control system induced by neuropathic pain: the amygdala-medulla system
Pain is a multidimensional experience with sensory-discriminative and motivational-affective dimensions. Neuropathic pain is caused by a primary lesion or dysfunction of the nervous tissue that leads to an anomalous nociceptive processing in pain centers. It results from a process of peripheral and …
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When Men Cry: Male Demonstrations of Grief in Beowulf, The Song of Roland, and Sir Orfeo
… Roland, and Orfeo--initially stand apart emotionally from the kings and other subjects in the texts. They maintain a focus on gaining glory through deeds of prowess, and their concept of suffering only acknowledges physical pain, disregarding emotional pain. However, the three heroes …
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Understanding the factors that contribute to the outcome of cognitive behavioural therapy as adjunct to medical treatment in a sample of individuals with psoriasis : a constructivist grounded theory study
… CBT has been effective in reducing the emotional distress, the quality of life impairment associated with psoriasis and as a result the clinical severity of it. The mechanisms behind these changes are not known, however. Outcome studies in CBT have shown that common factors (i.e., …
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Narrative Topography: Fictions of Country, City, and Suburb in the Work of Virginia Woolf, W. G. Sebald, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Ian McEwan
… and, more often, to suppress the physical and emotional pain associated with her position in society. By emphasizing his narrator's proclivity towards euphemism and pastiche, Ishiguro intimates that, in an era of mechanical and genetic reproduction, reliance on perspectives formed in past and …
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Travelling hair pains of the past: The continued impact of colonialism on the construction of black women's hair
… out of this discourse is the recurring issue of emotional pain experienced by Black women with African textured hair. From the early 1980s to the late 2000s, academic studies showed that Black women's pain about their African-textured hair came from historical racial discrimination and …
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Hostility and Negative Emotion: Implications for Verbal Learning and Cardiovascular Regulation
… on hostility and the effects of negative emotional state on cognition, the present investigation used a cold pressor to induce a negative emotional/pain state in high and low hostile participants and measured. The subsequent effects on the acquisition of the Auditory Affective Verbal …
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