Severity
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Of course, the level of
severity
of depression is obviously relevant, but few treatment studies use this criterion.
The uncertainties are not so much about treatments, because patients with similar levels of
severity
should respond in rather similar ways regardless of the treatment setting.
To understand the
severity
of these risks, let's work backwards from what is unlikely to happen.
If something of such
severity
has happened that a minister finds it impossible to defend them, they may have to pay the penalty, but the minister still must assume responsibility.
What is required now is recognition that anthropogenic climate change will severely affect our children, grandchildren, the world’s ecosystems, and the world’s poorer communities, and that the
severity
of the impact can be substantially alleviated by taking action now.
The
severity
of Europe’s economic downturn, deficiencies in the euro’s design, and ill-conceived fiscal-austerity measures are all fueling the exodus.
Over time, a failure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions would lead to additional climate change, which in turn would increase the
severity
of poverty, the scale of internal displacement and migration, the scarcity of water, the prevalence of disease, and the number and intensity of storms.
“I’ve done concentration series, where we give sets of embryos exposures at increasing concentrations, and we get a nice linear curve out of it: more alcohol leads to increasing frequency and
severity
of midline and branchial arch defects.
But the
severity
of Wenzhou’s underground credit crisis has been exaggerated.
Hasn't the US administration implied as much, speaking of its "vision of a Palestinian state" and sometimes criticizing Israeli policy with hitherto unseen
severity?
However, the key factor will not be the epidemic’s range or severity, but rather its duration.
A few weeks ago, when the
severity
of the crisis started to become clear, some federal officials warned that US unemployment could rise to 20% in the absence of a strong fiscal-policy response.
While some companies will need government assistance to survive, given the
severity
of the crisis, others can ease the overall burden on government by becoming part of the solution.
Two examples help to illustrate the system’s
severity
and rigidity.
For all its severity, the virus is a mindless entity, ultimately bound by the laws of physics and biology.
Third, whether or not China’s trade negotiators realized the
severity
of the Wuhan virus when they signed the “phase one” trade deal with the United States on January 15, the timing of the agreement has turned out to be fortunate.
Another study found that the brains of Alzheimer’s patients had higher levels of the HHV-6 and HHV-7 viruses than healthy brains, while levels of viral RNA tracked the
severity
of clinical symptoms.
The coming weeks or months will, one hopes, bring answers to some key questions, including how the virus is acquired, whether those who have died or are critically ill have other medical conditions that explain the
severity
of illness, and many others.
As for the
severity
and duration of the coming recession, all will depend on the success of the health-policy response, particularly on efforts to identify and contain the spread of the virus, treat the ill, and enhance immunity.
The
severity
of the shock and the degree of vulnerability matter: big shocks to highly vulnerable systems are a recipe for crisis.
Climate change is increasing the frequency and
severity
of extreme weather events and natural disasters, which, together with violent conflict – often stemming from or exacerbated by climate-related resource scarcity – is in turn fueling new waves of mass migration.
He downplayed the pandemic’s severity, egged on (mostly white, Republican) anti-lockdown protesters, and touted unproven and potentially dangerous treatments.
The Bahamas, the archipelago that stretches over the crystal-blue waters between Florida and Cuba, have been battered in recent years by devastating hurricanes, which have increased in
severity
and frequency as a result of global warming.
This misalignment is compounded by the difficulty of gauging the potential
severity
of these risks and determining the period over which they may intensify.
Third, today’s policymakers are rightly focusing on lowering systemic risk to reduce the frequency and
severity
of financial crises.
These countries’ timely response was rooted in their leaders’ palpable awareness of the
severity
of the new virus.
As recently as 2007-2009, British policy affected global outcomes: whereas deregulation of the City of London contributed to the
severity
of the global financial crisis, British leadership at the London G20 summit in April 2009 ultimately proved a stabilizing influence.
Its strains vary from year to year in terms of both transmissibility and
severity.
If the vaccine matches fairly accurately, it limits both the
severity
of an illness due to infection and the number of deaths due to complications from the disease.
The
severity
of the 2020-21 influenza season will therefore depend on how well our vaccine matches the strain of the virus, and on the particular strain itself.
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