Converting the straight girl, it seems, is cinema's idea of how the lesbian relationship functions.
"On a day-by-day basis, there seems to be a vicious cycle in which sleep affects next-day relationship functioning, and relationship functioning affects the subsequent night's sleep," says Brant Hasler, the clinical psychologist who led the research.
In truth, Owen and Reeves were the leads, playing a brother and sister fatally attracted to each other, and whose messy relationship functions as a metaphor for the murky morals of late Thatcherite Britain.
To examine associations between abortion and relationship functioning.
Cognitive-behavioral conjoint therapy (CBCT) for PTSD is a disorder-specific, manualized conjoint therapy designed to simultaneously improve PTSD symptoms and intimate relationship functioning.
Couple-based interventions were most efficacious in improving couple communication, psychological distress, and relationship functioning.
Relationship functioning was conceptualised as the quality of the relationship between patients and partners and their satisfaction with the relationship.
Another review explored psychosocial interventions addressing sexual or relationship functioning in men treated for prostate cancer [ 21].
High levels of holding back have been found to be significantly associated with increased psychological distress and poor relationship functioning in cancer patients [ 66- 68].
Psychological wellbeing, quality of life and relationship functioning, for both patients and their partners, is influenced by many factors, across physical, psychological and social domains [ 89– 92].
