Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Repertoires of habitual emotion regulation strategy use in trauma-exposed undergraduates: associations with PTSD symptoms and emotional awareness |
2020 |
223 |
Emotion regulation (ER) is theorized to play a prominent role in the development and maintenance of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Although a large literature has documented the links between several ER strategies and PTSD symptoms, recent adv... |
Social media’s impact on rape myth acceptance and distress in women |
2020 |
382 |
Social media campaigns like #MeToo are used to challenge rape myth acceptance (RMA). However, there is little research on whether these campaigns reduce RMA or if they are distressing for women, especially sexual trauma survivors. This study seeks to... |
The Sociocultural Context of Borderline Traits |
2023 |
126 |
Ongoing research on the prevalence of borderline personality disorder (BPD) has suggested that there is a similar prevalence rate across different racial groups and gender identities. Less is known about the intersection of race and gender in relatio... |
A comparison of PTSD and subthreshold PTSD symptom network structures |
2018 |
638 |
A categorical framework is used in most research and clinical settings to diagnose individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), leaving a subset of individuals who do not endorse the full criteria for PTSD, but who do express functional imp... |
Cardiovascular reactivity and the role of anxiety sensitivity in posttraumatic stress disorder |
2021 |
179 |
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has long been characterized by its heightened stress response across a variety of cardiovascular measures. The current literature suggests this exaggerated response may be driven by either sympathetic overactivati... |
Expanding the definition of rape acknowledgment and subsequent effects on risk sensitivity |
2022 |
261 |
Close to 20% of women experience attempted or completed rape at some point in their lifetime, yet it is estimated that 60% of rape victims would not acknowledge their experience as "rape," termed as "unacknowledged rape." Rape acknowledgment literatu... |
Respiratory sinus arrythmia and PTSD: a meta-analysis |
2017 |
1185 |
The literature examining respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has increased over the past two decades. Research suggests that people with PTSD have lower RSA than individuals without PTSD. But t... |
Reward processing and decision-making in Posttraumatic stress disorder |
2017 |
1455 |
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often characterized by difficulty experiencing positive emotion and hyperarousal of negative emotion. Theory suggests that positive emotion is dampened due to frequent re-experiencing of trauma-related stimuli.... |