Abstract Background Pain and fatigue are highly prevalent in multiple sclerosis (MS) associated with adverse physical, social, psychological outcomes. There is a critical need to identify modifiable factors that can reduce the impact of these symptoms on daily life. Purpose This study examined moderating role dispositional coping relationships between fluctuations (i.e., deviations from person’s usual level) pain same-day functional/affective Methods Adults MS (N = 102) completed self-report...

This article analyzes the autobiography of Rudolf Hoess, commandant Auschwitz. Textual grid, ABC, and self-characterization analyses are used to construe Hoess's writing. The textual grid analysis suggests that Hoess saw his adult self as being different from others but young similar Jews. Conflicts in self-construing identified. ABC indicates that, perspective, it made sense for choose not leave concentration camp service. focuses on whether experienced Kellyan guilt he did, unexpected contexts.

We lack critical information regarding promoting resilience in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Living according to one's values may increase resilience. The aims of this study were to: (a) determine whether the degree which individuals SCI are living their is associated resilience; (b) identify endorsed as most important; and (c) examine importance these differs significantly by high vs. low

Despite medical and psychotherapeutic treatments, chronic pain is one of the most challenging disabling conditions for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). A growing body research has demonstrated that coping strategies are effective adjustment pain. However, we still lack an understanding how passive active relate to daily physical psychosocial functioning people SCI. The current study used end-of-day (EOD) diary data examine associations same-day independence, positive affect...

Despite the widespread international use of Affiliate Stigma Scale in context disability, much research on its psychometric properties has taken dubious statistical approaches.The aim this study was to examine a sample Turkish spinal cord injury/disorder (SCI/D) caregivers.Participants completed Scale, Zarit Burden Interview, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7. This conducted series confirmatory factor analyses (CFAs) using originally theorized 3-factor structure 1-factor structure, as well...

Study Design. It is cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Body Image Disturbances Questionnaire. Objective. The purpose study was to adopt English version Disturbance Questionnaire-Scoliosis (BIDQ-S) into Turkish language. Summary Background Data. BIDQ-S originally adopted from BIDQ scale which designed be used for healthy subjects in order assess concerns distress about physical appearance, impairment on daily functioning. However, there no culturally validated population. Method....

This study evaluated the relationships among pain, mental health symptom severity, life satisfaction, and understanding from others in veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI).A sample of 221 individuals SCI were interviewed by a psychologist during their annual evaluation Veterans Affairs medical center an urban Mid-Atlantic region. Participants completed single-item, Likert-scale measures satisfaction (McGuire Health Impact on Participation [M-HIP]), pain severity (M-HIP), (from modified...

Objective Traumatic brain injury represents a major public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like Latin America. Family members are often caregivers for individuals with traumatic injury, which can result significant stress. Research is needed to examine depression quality of the caregiving relationship these dyads. This study examined longitudinally after within relationship. Design Dyads ( N = 109) composed their were recruited from three hospitals Mexico...

The association among spinal cord injury and disorder (SCI/D) function, caregiver affiliate stigma, depression burden has not been adequately studied. In Turkey, a region with developing healthcare infrastructure, SCI/D caregivers may have higher responsibility of care given limited resources experience greater psychological distress associated caregiving than in more developed systems.To examine whether Turkey are each other.Cross-sectional survey design.Participants were recruited from the...

Parkinson's disease (PD) caregivers, particularly in Latin America, may experience high levels of affiliate stigma due to their association with a person having disability. The most common measure used this construct the literature, Affiliate Stigma Scale, was validated using non-standard and questionable methods.The purpose study investigate factor structure psychometric properties Spanish version Scale PD caregivers Mexico more widely accepted approaches including confirmatory exploratory...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with depression, anxiety, and even suicidality in individuals TBI caregivers. Moreover, emotional functioning linked caregiver functioning. However, no known studies to date have examined linkages suicidal ideation family This especially important Latin America, where rates are high, cultural norms influence caregiving. study associations among self-reported their primary caregivers over time Mexico Colombia. Research Method/Design: A total of 109...

The relationship between schizophrenia and cavum septum pellucidum: a case study Septum pellucidum that forming the medial wall of lateral ventricles, thin layer is formed by two laminae. Cavum (CSP), space leaflets septi pellucidi, thought to be neurodevelopmental anomaly associated with schizophrenia. In normal fetal development, formation occurs at same time development neighboring limbic system structures such as hippocampus, amygdala, corpus callosum, septal nucleus. Therefore,...

The purpose of the present research was to examine relationships between positive affect(PA), negative affect (NA), life satisfaction (LS) and scoliosis society variables; image, pain, function mental health. To determine whether PA, NA LS predicted by health a hierarchical regression analysis specified. In current study female patients (N=83) completed three measures schedule (PANAS), Life Scale Scoliosis Research Society-22. Result showed that four factors accounted for subjective...

Abstract Objective Consumption of psychoactive substances—alcohol, nicotine, caffeine, opioids, and cannabis—is common among people with fibromyalgia. Associations between the use substances somatic symptoms could reflect efforts to cope symptoms, aggravation or alleviation after substances, a combination these. To date, no study has provided insight into temporal associations consumption fluctuations in symptoms. We explored whether changes ratings pain fatigue (mental physical) predicted...