psychosocial stress

collocation in English

meaningsofpsychosocialandstress

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psychosocial
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪ.kəʊˈsəʊ.ʃəl/
us
/ˌsaɪ.koʊˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
having both psychological and ...
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stress
noun
uk
/stres/
us
/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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(Definition ofpsychosocialandstressfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some experienced considerablepsychosocialstressreflected in a high frequency of severe life events.
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The pattern of growth delay was consistent with psychosocial short stature or a delay in linear growth because of chronicpsychosocialstress.
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This research focused on potential mechanisms through which thepsychosocialstressexperienced by maltreated children could lead to problems in their processing of emotional information.
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Additionally, chronicpsychosocialstresshas been linked to low variance in cortisol, arguing against attention to high variance related to variable momentary activation.
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Social support and oxytocin interact to suppress cortisol and subjective responses topsychosocialstress.
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The effects ofpsychosocialstresson the developing brain may be mediated in part by genetic factors.
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Further, assessment of childpsychosocialstresshas not been incorporated into measures of child well-being, leaving our global comparative view of child developmental risk incomplete.
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Emotional responses topsychosocialstressin schizophrenia : the role of individual differences in affective traits and coping.
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This was found to interact with physical illness,psychosocialstress, age and gender.
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Our findings underscore the need for hospital administrators to be aware of the extent and sources ofpsychosocialstressamong frontline healthcare workers.
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In contrast to the relative inattention topsychosocialstress, extensive comparative worldwide data are available relating child adversity to physical development and health.
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In addition, because of the intercorrelation of a wide variety ofpsychosocialstress, it has been difficult to pinpoint specific mechanisms of risk transmission.
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Petersen argued that they failed to collaborate effectively with patients and did not take into account the effects ofpsychosocialstresson mental health.
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Chronicpsychosocialstressdifferentially affects apoptosis in hippocampal subregions and cortex of the adult tree shrew.
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The generalizability of existing models for understanding the developmental psychobiology ofpsychosocialstressremains untested in the contexts relevant to the majority of the world's children.
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Understanding the positive consequences ofpsychosocialstress.
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We drew multiple biomarkers of developmental risk and biological adversity as well as ofpsychosocialstressand vulnerability, and used them to construct an index of allostatic load.
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Patients sometimes present with an obvious history ofpsychosocialstress, in which case counselling and expectancy is relevant.
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Insecure attachment and earlypsychosocialstressindicate the presence of environmental risk (for example poverty, mental illness, instability, minority status, violence).
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The authors argue inequality leads to the social ills through thepsychosocialstress, status anxiety it creates.
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