Sentence examples for social suffering from inspiring English sources

Trampling on indigenous prescientific superstitions about the cause of mental illness seemed a small price to pay to relieve some of the social suffering of the mentally ill.

That Richelieu was drawn unwillingly by events into the vortex is clear, just as it is clear that the cost paid in social suffering and economic decline, leading to more frequent agrarian revolts, was high.

Adorno's negative dialectics are designed to open up these as yet unrealised possibilities at both the micro and the macro level, at the level of individual as well as collective psychology in order to overcome both individual and social suffering.

The radical left prime minister hoped not only to pull Greece out of austerity programmes that have caused so much social suffering but also to put the whole of Europe on to a new economic course.

Indeed they suffer in two ways in the form of illness, the subjective suffering, and sickness, the social suffering.

Moreover, perturbing the balance of virtues prescribed by this Tao, exaggerating some and neglecting others, causes massive social suffering (Lewis 1947, p. 29).

As well, providing social support for the needy, timely counseling and health education of patients, which will alleviate mental and social sufferings of patients, should be considered.

Despite the psychological and social sufferings of not having children, the women are unaware of the possibility that after fistula repair they may be able to be mothers again.

Many of the 1m-plus Chechnya veterans came back alcoholic, unemployable and anti-social, suffering what soon became known as "the Chechen syndrome".

These events have caused significant social distress and suffering among thousands of victims nationwide (Ndah et al. 2016).

An important step to provide such interventions is to assess the nature of psychological (psychological, social, existential) suffering and understand it's meaning for the patient, as well as to assess the physical aspects of suffering, taking into account that one may affect the other.