Although the observation of an episode of (nonsustained) polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in 1 patient during the stress protocol lends credence to the assertion that mental stress can be proarrhythmic, this single instance can only be viewed as being circumstantial evidence, since neither its reproducibility nor its generalizability could be assessed.
However, while Cruise's beliefs and reasoning may be dubious, he's not alone in making unqualified assertions about mental health.
The shooter's motive has yet to be discovered, so assertions about mental health or extremism are besides the point; since he fired on a crowd from the 32nd floor of a hotel, there's no way "good guys with guns" could have stopped him.
Among them were a statement that the human papilloma virus was linked to "mental retardation" and the false assertion that "Barack Obama has a $1.4bn-a-year 1.4bn-a-year 1.4bn-a-yearxcesses".
"This work supports the assertion that poor mental health is exacerbated by financial problems and, though questions of causality remain, indicates that mental well-being and financial management are inextricably intertwined," the report found.
Despite the common belief that doing crosswords sharpens mental acuity (the oft-cited assertion that it can help stave off Alzheimer's, though, is just a myth), the talents that make a good solver don't necessarily transfer to other types of puzzles.
I want the thrill of youthful assertion with the mental reinforcement of a refined habit -- both working to communicate it's time to gave a damn.
According to Moore, if I make an assertion, what I assert is nothing about my ideas or my mental states, but a certain "connexion of concepts".
"In this article we outline assertions about the mental problems caused by membership in fundamentalist religion, illustrate these with two case histories, briefly discuss intervention strategies, and describe conceptual and empirical issues.
Many of the co-authors have achieved eminent, if not legendary status (Robert Jay Lifton, MD) in the field of mental health, despite Mr. Lieberman's slanderous assertion that the book is "tawdry, indulgent, fatuous, tabloid psychiatry" driven by partisan politics.
Representationism, also called Representationalism, philosophical theory of knowledge based on the assertion that the mind perceives only mental images (representations) of material objects outside the mind, not the objects themselves.
