When the financial crisis took hold in 2008, dragging hundreds of companies into distress, the strategy firms found themselves poorly placed to help.
Patients' characteristics are operationalised as personal characteristics (socio-demographic information, distress, coping strategy, and health locus of control), disease characteristics (type of cancer and TNM classification), and treatment characteristics (type of treatment, treatment completion, complications, hospitalizations and complaints during treatment).
The overarching goal of community psychology interventions is to address the root causes of disease and distress through strategies that target antecedent and facilitating factors.
Furthermore, significant gender differences in distress reduction strategies were revealed within married dyads.
The interview topic guide broadly covered personal experiences of being a refugee in Kathmandu, perceived causes of psychosocial distress, and strategies and resources for coping.
While distress tolerance strategies have been explored in the West [ 33], this is a little researched area in Sri Lanka, and indeed much of South Asia.
Such qualitative approaches enabled us to broadly discuss themes such as personal experiences of being a refugee in Kathmandu, perceived causes of psychosocial distress, and strategies and resources for coping.
Chi-square tests and t-tests were used to compare the MUPS group with the non-MUPS and diagnosis group with respect to demographic characteristics, lifestyle, chronic diseases, functional health status, psychological distress, coping strategies, social isolation, trust in health care and their evaluation of the quality of health care.
Whereas problem-focused strategies attempt to change the problem that causes the distress, emotion-focused strategies attempt to deal with emotional responses to the problem (50).
Blackstone, led by Stephen Schwarzman, already had a distressed-debt investing strategy and put money into other hedge funds as well.
