- 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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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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international distress frequency. Its use has been
phased out in
favor of the
Global Maritime Distress and
Safety System (GMDSS). Use of some
distress frequencies...
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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...
- In psychology,
personal distress is an aversive, self-focused
emotional reaction (e.g., anxiety, worry, discomfort) to the
apprehension or comprehension...
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Agrarian distress refers to the economic, political, and
social challenges faced by
farmers and
rural communities due to
factors such as low crop yields...
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Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS), also
known as
surfactant deficiency disorder (SDD), and
previously called hyaline membrane disease (HMD),...