Sentence examples for distressed person from inspiring English sources

From the accounts, we identified three types of missed opportunity for intervention or actions that, with hindsight, informants thought might have helped to prevent the suicide: "saying something" to the distressed person, alerting others in the personal network, and seeking help outside the network.

A distressed person can, for example, meet another distressed person in an unmediated online forum and they can end up reinforcing each other's suicidal feelings – a situation less likely to happen offline.

Facebook started working with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in 2007, and in December, Facebook also began sending the distressed person a link to an online counselor.

But researchers later discovered that the standard approach at the time, in which the therapist urges a distressed person to talk through the experience and emotions, backfires for many people.

The earliest appearance of the feel of obligation is found in the appraisal of the relief to the distressed person in terms of the donor's effort and expenditure (SW, 400)" (emphasis added).

It's a crime to shout "jump, jump" to a distressed person clinging to a high window ledge.

He encouraged the homeless to move away from London and settle elsewhere, immediately issuing a proclamation that "all Cities and Towns whatsoever shall without any contradiction receive the said distressed persons and permit them the free exercise of their manual trades".

Higher distressed persons reduced on average by 6 T-values.

Although the medication may work well, such initial treatment doesn't just speak of oversubscribed surgeries or poor GP training – it signifies just how weak the bridge between the distressed young person and the specialist care they need and deserve has become.

"As there are often penalties for opening a fire door, it is hardly surprising that many people are afraid to open this door and remain transfixed until someone else enters the toilet". She said she began looking at the issue after meeting a confused and distressed elderly person in the toilets while out shopping.

All our dogs would head straight for a weeping, distressed or depressed person when no one else could cope or be bothered with them and kiss or fuss round them, sidle up and lean or sit on them until they felt better.