Guilt
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

The power of apology.

7 Oct 2009 In the aftermath of an adverse event, an apology can bring comfort to the patient, forgiveness to the health practitioner, and help restore trust to their relationship. According to the Health and Disability Commissioner: "The way a practitioner ... Read more...

Longing for reconciliation: a challenge for women with borderline personality disorder.

30 Aug 2009 The aim of this study was to explore the way in which traumatic childhood experiences influenced the daily life of women with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). An explorative design comprising in-depth interviews and a qualitative content ... Read more...

Aging and everyday judgments: the impact of motivational and processing resource factors.

30 Aug 2009 It has been hypothesized that reductions in cognitive resources might result in older adults engaging in less systematic processing than young adults when making everyday judgments. In 2 experiments, the authors tested individuals aged from 24 to 89 ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Guilt'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Cardiomyopathy. 24 Oct 2009
• The power of apology. 7 Oct 2009
• Longing for reconciliation: a challenge for women with borderline personality disorder. 30 Aug 2009
• Aging and everyday judgments: the impact of motivational and processing resource factors. 30 Aug 2009
• Supporting staff recovery and reintegration after a critical incident resulting in infant death. 30 Jul 2009
• Longing for the disappointing object and dreading its return. 30 Jul 2009
• Guilt and effortful control: two mechanisms that prevent disruptive developmental trajectories. 30 Jul 2009
• The effect of victim information on causality judgments in a rape trial scenario. 30 Jul 2009
• The aftermath of rash action: sleep-interfering counterfactual thoughts and emotions. 30 Jul 2009
• Impact of patient suicide on front-line staff in Ireland. 30 Jul 2009
• Information gain of psychophysiological detection of deception in forensic and screening settings. 14 Jul 2009
• Promoting family integrity to inspire hope in rehabilitation patients: strategies to provide evidence-based care. 29 Jun 2009
• Disambiguating the "guilty look": salient prompts to a familiar dog behaviour. 29 Jun 2009
• Shame, guilt, and posttraumatic stress disorder in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse at risk for human immunodeficiency virus: outcomes of a randomized clinical trial of group psychotherapy treatment. 29 Jun 2009
• Assigned versus random, countermeasure-like responses in the p300 based complex trial protocol for detection of deception: task demand effects. 18 Jun 2009
• Countering countermeasures in the concealed information test using covert respiration measures. 17 Jun 2009
• Tonic arousal during field polygraph tests in guilty vs. innocent suspects in Japan. 3 Jun 2009
• Anxiety and depression levels of patients undergoing liver transplantation and their need for training. 30 May 2009
• An inquiry about clinical death--considering spiritual pain. 30 May 2009
• Robustness of the sequential lineup advantage. 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Guilt'

Definition: Subjective feeling of having committed an error, offense or sin; unpleasant feeling of self-criticism. These result from acts, impulses, or thoughts contrary to one's personal conscience.

Descriptor UI: D006167

Alternative terms: Guilt; Guilts;

Tree Number: F01.470.483;

Technical Notes: no qualif