affective

Example Sentences

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Some health professionals say they’ve seen an uptick in patients experiencing common symptoms of seasonal affective disorder, a form of depression related to a change in seasons.

From Los Angeles Times

But wildfire smoke exemplifies how affective climate change can be.

From Scientific American

Sixteen years ago, Rosenthal, the Georgetown University psychiatrist, who’s known for pioneering the use of light therapy for seasonal affective disorder, felt his creativity slumping.

From Washington Post

“Why was deadly force used instead of the theories, the methodologies that we know are affective when dealing with people with mental illness?”

From Seattle Times

Autism today is considered a form of neurodiversity, and many parents have come to discover that their children have their own affective needs and their own ways of relating.

From Washington Post