Eksempler på helplessness

• The caregivers of the cancer patients reported feelings of confusion and helplessness.

• These partners viewed the person's ' dysfunctional ' behaviours as indicating helplessness and confusion rather than seeing them as presentational cues to the person's preferred persona.

• By concentrating care on the physical body, the warehousing model's view of residents' helplessness pervaded their whole life and could destroy the person.

• The loss of mobility is the worst experience for the ageing body as it is an ominous signifier of helplessness and dependency.

• Effects on prepulse inhibition or learned helplessness assist in predicting antipsychotic and antidepressant qualities, respectively.

• This in turn will make the patients feel less anxious, less depressed and reduce the common feelings of helplessness that often accompanies cancer patients.

• The evolution of prolonged helplessness in hominid children opened the way for an alternative male reproductive strategy.

• The perceived lack of power and control over the lives of the respondents led to feelings of helplessness and depression.