Sentence examples for On distressing from inspiring English sources

I'm also big on distressing.

They tamper with medication, ignore sexual assaults, play on distressing personal issues such as domestic violence, alcoholism and eating disorders, and twist and cut the ensuing footage to tell whatever story suits.

30 32 Repetitive negative thinking about issues related to past experiences or worries about the future 30 keeps attention fixed on distressing information (eg, the injustice and consequences of the loss), which impairs the chance of developing coping strategies, promotes maladaptive behaviours, drives away social support and perpetuates depressive symptoms.

It is proposed that an intervention based on the metacognitions of this subset of bereaved individuals will target the dysfunctional coping processes (eg, rumination, worry and avoidance behaviours) that keep attention focused on distressing and unhelpful information, depleting the processing resources required for thinking to return to its normal trauma free status.

Given that rumination is normally conceptualized as a response to negative mood, one might expect rumination to moderate and/or mediate the impact of distressing events on psychological distress.

A study of 168 terminal-cancer sufferers published last month in the Lancet by researchers at the University of Manitoba in Canada found that their desire to go on living fluctuated greatly, depending largely on their experience of distressing symptoms.

Bridging the gap between academic studies and more popular publications, trauma-oriented, neuroscience-based information focuses on the neurobiology of distressing events and the subsequent detrimental impact they can have on social functioning (Child Welfare Gateway 2009).

Results indicated that Perceived Sleep Quality was associated with self-reported distress tolerance and increased frustration on a distressing task, after accounting for covariates.

The city council said the ban came after protesters attempted to storm the central library and occupy the premises on Tuesday, distressing children and families.

Their only recent contact unfolded on a distressing morning in September when his father, Ray, was arrested after assaulting Ricky outside his gym.

As they investigate, they find evidence of domestic abuse on a distressing scale, but the truth, "things you wouldn't want to believe", keeps slipping out of their grasp.