Advisory Support
Dimension 101 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Advisory Support measures the extent to which an expression centers on seeking, receiving, providing, or valuing guidance, information, and practical help for handling problems or decisions. It encompasses both informal and professional help oriented toward advice, consultation, and talking things through.
evidence final name · Help Seeking
Minimal Advisory Support
Expressions activating this band contain little clear focus on guidance or help-seeking, or mention support-related content only incidentally, vaguely, or in isolated terms. The expression may instead center on unrelated topics, general circumstances, or weak traces of concern about help.
Low Advisory Support
Expressions activating this band refer to looking for help, information, consultation, or direction in a general way, often with broad concern about problems, life purpose, health, or practical needs. Guidance is relevant, but the expression does not strongly center on specific advice being exchanged or evaluated.
Moderate Advisory Support
Expressions activating this band clearly involve advice as a meaningful resource, such as having someone available for guidance, seeking advice from others, or judging advice as useful or helpful. The expression presents guidance as an active part of coping with important issues.
High Advisory Support
Expressions activating this band focus on direct interpersonal or professional guidance for a particular need, including talking problems over, obtaining specialized advice, or serving in an advising role. The expression treats consultation as a concrete response to a recognized problem or responsibility.
Intensive Advisory Support
Expressions activating this band center on explicit need for actual practical help or advice directed at immediate real-world matters. The expression frames guidance as necessary, concrete, and action-oriented.
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Minimal Help Seeking: Expressions show no meaningful help seeking content. The proxy is effectively absent. Expressions activating this band are unrelated to help seeking.
Emerging Help Seeking: Help seeking is experienced here as observable behavioral patterns associated with problematic or disordered functioning. This is the first band where help seeking becomes detectable. Expressions activating this band engage with help seeking at a level associated with formal behavioral assessment.
Elevated Help Seeking: Help seeking is experienced here at a level consistent with formal clinical assessment and disorder-relevant measurement. Unlike the band below, where help seeking was characterized by the behavioral form, the proxy here has shifted in character. The facets that dominated at lower levels have receded. Expressions activating this band likely reflect help seeking at a clinical or disorder-relevant level.
Severe Help Seeking: Help seeking is present here in a general or mixed form without a single dominant facet. Unlike the band below, where help seeking was characterized by the clinical form, the proxy here has shifted in character. The facets that dominated at lower levels have receded. Expressions activating this band may reflect general or diffuse help seeking.
