- Look up
distress,
distressed, or
distressing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Distress may
refer to:
Distress (medicine), an
aversive state in which...
- Look up
damsel in
distress in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
damsel in
distress is a
theme in
world art, entertainment, and media, in
which a beautiful...
- The
damsel in
distress is a
narrative device in
which one or more men must
rescue a
woman who has been
kidnapped or
placed in
other peril. The "damsel"...
- A
distress signal, also
known as a
distress call, is an
internationally recognized means for
obtaining help.
Distress signals are
communicated by transmitting...
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of
respiratory failure characterized by
rapid onset of
widespread inflammation in the lungs. Symptoms...
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Mental distress or
psychological distress encomp****es the
symptoms and
experiences of a person's
internal life that are
commonly held to be troubling,...
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Gender dysphoria (GD) is the
distress a
person experiences due to a
mismatch between their gender identity—their
personal sense of
their own gender—and...
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Gesetz zur
Behebung der Not von Volk und
Reich (lit. 'Law to
Remedy the
Distress of
People and Reich'), was a law that gave the
German Cabinet – most importantly...
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international distress frequency. Its use has been
phased out in
favor of the
Global Maritime Distress Safety System. Use of some
distress frequencies is...
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Distress tolerance is an
emerging construct in
psychology that has been
conceptualized in
several different ways. Broadly, however, it
refers to an individual's...
