The mere sight of loved ones does not inhibit psychophysiological defense mechanisms when threatened
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-06514-y
Abstract: Looking at pictures of loved ones, such as one's romantic partner or good friends, has been shown to alleviate the experience of pain and reduce defensive reactions. However, little is known about such modulatory effects… read more here.
Keywords: mere sight; safety; ones inhibit; threat ... See more keywords
How Loved Ones Express Grief After the Death of a Child by Sharing Photographs on Facebook
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DOI: 10.1080/15325024.2019.1586186
Abstract: Abstract Photographs offer a way to preserve the bond to a deceased child, and encourage those who grieve to create stories to share with others. The aim of this study is to capture the thoughts… read more here.
Keywords: loved ones; express grief; child; grief death ... See more keywords
“It’s the worst thing I’ve ever been put through in my life”: the trauma experienced by essential family caregivers of loved ones in long-term care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada
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DOI: 10.1080/17482631.2022.2075532
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Essential family caregivers (EFCs) of relatives living in long-term care homes (LTCHs) experienced restricted access to their relatives due to COVID-19 visitation policies. Residents’ experiences of separation have been widely documented; yet, few… read more here.
Keywords: long term; trauma; loved ones; care ... See more keywords
A systematic review documenting reasons whether physicians should provide treatment to their family and friends.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmac142
Abstract: BACKGROUND Physicians are likely to be asked to provide medical care to relatives or friends. Evidence suggests that most physicians treat loved ones during their active years. However, in the academic literature, critical approaches to… read more here.
Keywords: family; loved ones; systematic review; family friends ... See more keywords
Development of the motivational interviewing for loved ones skills assessment (MILO-SA).
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DOI: 10.1111/eip.13376
Abstract: AIM Expressed emotion of family members is a key target for intervention for bettering psychosocial outcomes for transitional-age youth experiencing mental health crises. Motivational Interviewing for Loved Ones (MILO) seeks to reduce expressed emotion by… read more here.
Keywords: interviewing skills; loved ones; interviewing; motivational interviewing ... See more keywords
Virtual visiting for older hospitalised people: the next best thing to stay connected during COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.14999
Abstract: Like other countries in lockdown, ‘Circuit Breaker’ measures were imposed in Singapore from 7 April until 1 June 2020. Local hospital visitation policy mandated a no-visitor rule except in certain circumstances such as critically ill… read more here.
Keywords: loved ones; older hospitalised; hospital; next best ... See more keywords
A partner's smile is not per se a safety signal: Psychophysiological response patterns to instructed threat and safety.
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DOI: 10.1111/psyp.14273
Abstract: Recent studies on fear conditioning and pain perception suggest that pictures of loved ones (e.g., a romantic partner) may serve as a prepared safety cue that is less likely to signal aversive events. Challenging this… read more here.
Keywords: safety; loved ones; threat; partner ... See more keywords
Experiences in Designing Technologies for Honoring Deceased Loved Ones
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DOI: 10.1162/desi_a_00476
Abstract: This article describes and reflects on the processes of designing two devices, Timecard and Fenestra, that both aim to propose new ideas for creating technologies that support rituals of honoring deceased loved ones. The discussion… read more here.
Keywords: loved ones; honoring deceased; experiences designing; designing technologies ... See more keywords
The Associations Between Death Anxiety, Supernatural Beliefs, Caring for Loved Ones and Attachments.
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DOI: 10.1177/00302228231169541
Abstract: Despite extensive efforts in a better understanding of associations between death anxiety and various factors, efforts studying the complex associations across those variables are still limited. This study was conducted to better understand the possible… read more here.
Keywords: death anxiety; caring loved; loved ones; death ... See more keywords
A Longitudinal Examination of Interpersonal Violence Exposure, Concern for Loved Ones During a Disaster, and Web-Based Intervention Effects on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Adolescent Victims of the Spring 2011 Tornadoes
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260518791236
Abstract: Natural disasters are common and devastating, and can affect the mental health of adolescents. It is also common for adolescents to have histories of interpersonal violence (IPV). The current study was a secondary data analysis… read more here.
Keywords: loved ones; interpersonal violence; concern loved; ones disaster ... See more keywords
Loss of loved ones or home due to a disaster: Effects over time on distress in immigrant ethnic minorities
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DOI: 10.1177/1363461518784355
Abstract: Exposure to mass trauma may bring about increased sensitivity to new or ongoing stressors. It is unclear whether sensitivity to stress associated with ethnic minority/immigrant status may be affected by severe exposure to mass trauma.… read more here.
Keywords: loved ones; home; loss loved; disaster ... See more keywords