Sentence examples for lowered thresholds from inspiring English sources

Frances charges that through a combination of new disorders and lowered thresholds, the DSM-5 is expanding the boundaries of psychiatry to encompass many whom he describes as the "worried well".

The lowered thresholds of disease definition do not express medical facts, but rather subjective value choices of the experts in each area influenced by intellectual and financial conflicts of interest.

GluA1 phosphorylation correlates with lowered thresholds for LTP induction and memory formation.

Therefore, we ran two independent sets of analysis in which the iES scores were defined on the basis of lowered thresholds of iHS > 1.75 and iHS > 1.5, respectively.

These lowered thresholds, together with the recent findings of Petrus et al. (2007), imply that the inflammatory mechanical allodynia is mediated through a change in the properties of TRPA1-positive primary afferents.

It is not known whether this represents a true increase in gender dysphoria, lowered thresholds for seeking help for it or perhaps cultural developments that promote the conceptualization of developmental challenges as being rooted in sex and gender.

Lowered threshold for violence.

The tools of empowerment have absolutely lowered the thresholds of entry.

The original proposal, approved by the Senate Finance Committee, had set lower thresholds -- $8,000 for individuals and $21,000 for families.

The researchers originally used lower thresholds, but users complained that the light switched to the busy state too readily.

If most authorities already operate at substantial (only 19 local authorities have lower thresholds), will it make any discernible impact?