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    Distressing (or weathered look) in the decorative arts is the activity of making a piece of furniture or object appear aged and older, giving it a "weathered...
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  • Look up distress, distressed, or distressing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Distress may refer to: Distress (medicine), an aversive state in which...
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    land in small boats. The book, Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex, was published in 1821 and would inspire...
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  • emotional damage, or psychotrauma) is an emotional response caused by severe distressing events, such as bodily injury, sexual violence, or other threats to the...
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    incubus. Historically, folkloric belief in succubi was motivated by distressing nighttime phenomena, chiefly wet dreams and sleep paralysis. The term...
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    and plot and to provide an overall creepy, unpleasant, unsettling, or distressing atmosphere. Psychological horror usually aims to create discomfort or...
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    for His 'Offensive and Distressing' Remarks at 'Jaws' Screening". Variety. Retrieved May 29, 2024. "Richard Dreyfuss' 'distressing and offensive' rant has...
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  • people, it is usually related to religious beliefs. It is personally distressing, dysfunctional, and often accompanied by significant impairment in social...
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    Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as "an unpleasant...
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  • Primarily obsessional OCD takes the form of intrusive thoughts often of a distressing, sexual, or violent nature (e.g., fear of acting on impulses). According...
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  • step-brothers of Rajasekhar. The younger brother of Rajendran after distressing from him finally joins with him. All three of them finally join after...
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    people can sometimes recover more quickly from more distressing experiences than from less distressing ones. The hypothesized reason is that intense states...
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  • on close intimate relationships. Such obsessions can become extremely distressing and debilitating, having negative impacts on relationships functioning...
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  • psychiatric medicine, refers to severe mental and emotional injury caused by distressing events Traumatic injury, sudden physical injury caused by an external...
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  • April 6, 2023. O'Hanlon, Aengus (September 9, 2020). "Parents warning as distressing suicide video being 'disguised' and circulated on TikTok". www.corkbeo...
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  • Remorse is a distressing emotion experienced by an individual who regrets actions which they have done in the past which they deem to be shameful, hurtful...
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  • states (especially anger) and temper outbursts, which can be aggressive. Distressing or impairing irritability is important from a mental health perspective...
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    apologising to those who were harmed and stated that it was 'grave and distressing' but an 'accident' caused by the 'war situation'. The train was a Northern...
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  • warning, a content warning that a work contains material that may be distressing Trigger Warning (book), a 2015 collection of short fiction and verse...
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  • contents of a piece of media, to warn them that it contains potentially distressing content. A more generic term, which is not directly focused on PTSD,...
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  • defined as bullying. The continuity or repetitiveness and the aspect of distressing, alarming or threatening may distinguish it from insult. It also constitutes...
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    the phrase was often used colloquially to refer to a combination of distressing symptoms some experience as a reaction to the intensity of battle. This...
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  • to listen and be there for their patients. Being able to identify the distressing factors in their life other than the pain can help them be more comfortable...
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  • considered high-risk. Postoperative nausea and vomiting can be highly distressing for people undergoing surgery and may pose significant barriers towards...
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    "forward thinking as well as backward thinking, while having a distressing past, a distressing present, but still looking forward to thriving in the future"...
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  • cognitive self-control skill that can be used to counter dysfunctional or distressing thoughts, by interrupting sequences or chains of problem responses. When...
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  • people endlessly repeat patterns of behaviour which were difficult or distressing in earlier life". Sigmund Freud's use of the concept of "repetition compulsion"...
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  • blind loop. The arthritis-dermatitis syndrome was one of the common distressing disorders. The pathogenetic mechanism was thought to be an immune-complex-mediated...
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  • actively conceal from others personal information that one perceives as distressing or negative". Its opposite is self-disclosure. The concealed personal...
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  • videos. Chinese leader Xi Jinping called such acts of food waste a "distressing" problem that threatens China's food security. Fines of up to $16,000...
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