Research into cognitive functions across psychological disorders suggests that cognitive
deficiencies may be present across multiple disorders, potentially pointing to a …

For half a century, the dominant paradigm in psychotherapy research has been to develop
syndrome-specific treatment protocols for hypothesized but unproved latent disease entities …

The alliance continues to be one of the most investigated variables related to success in
psychotherapy irrespective of theoretical orientation. We define and illustrate the alliance …

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially
connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …

Background: Network analysis (NA) is an analytical tool that allows one to explore the map
of connections and eventual dynamic influences among symptoms and other elements of …

Background: Recent years have seen a resurgence of research on the potential of
psychedelic substances to treat addictive and mood disorders. Historically and …

Over the past 70 years, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) have reshaped medical
knowledge and practice. Popularized by mid-20th-century clinical researchers and …

Emotion regulation has been put forward as an important transdiagnostic process. However,
previous analyses of the relationships between emotion regulation strategies and symptoms …

This paper introduces a new construct, the 'pivotal mental state', which is defined as a hyper-
plastic state aiding rapid and deep learning that can mediate psychological transformation …

Mental disorders are rising while development of novel psychiatric medications is declining.
This stall in innovation has also been linked with intense debates on the current diagnostics …