Personal narratives and the pursuit of purpose and possibility in psychosis: directions for developing recovery-oriented treatments

CN Wiesepape, JT Lysaker, SE Queller… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The experience of psychosis involves changes in an individual's sense of self
and their understanding of others and the world around them. Studying life narratives and …

The experiences that define us: Autobiographical periods predict memory centrality to narrative identity.

DK Thomsen, AM Pedersen… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Individuals experience a continuous stream of events during their everyday lives. Which
events are remembered and become central to narrative identity? We examined whether …

[HTML][HTML] Family relationships as a source of narrative identity of people with advanced dementia

U Kłosińska, M Leszko - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The growing body of research on narrative identity, while helpful, rarely focuses
on people with dementia. In this paper, we explore how individuals living with advanced …

Vicarious memory promotes successful adaptation and enriches the self.

DB Pillemer, DK Thomsen, R Fivush - Journal of Applied Research …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Autobiographical memory theory and research have focused primarily on memories of
personally experienced events. We propose that remembering specific memories and life …

Navigating Mental Health Crises: Understanding Pivotal Phases, Health Campaigns, and Community Resilience for Recovery and Reform

R Komalasari - The Role of Health Literacy in Major Healthcare …, 2024 - igi-global.com
This study delves into personal narratives of mental health crises and psychiatric treatment,
comparing them with an extended Caplan's Crisis Theory. The objective is to unravel …

“My life disappeared in illness”: bipolar disorder and themes in narrative identity

AM Pedersen, KN Straarup, DK Thomsen - Memory, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Bipolar Disorder (BD) has substantial consequences for the course of life and the formation
of self and identity. In the present study, we extended the existing literature by examining …

Expression and detection of triarchic psychopathy traits in the self-defining memories of US undergraduates

PS Blagov, JA Singer, KM Oost, A Bergey… - Personality and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research linking psychopathic personality to autobiographical memory and narrative
identity is limited. We present preliminary evidence suggesting that traits from the triarchic …

[HTML][HTML] Situating personality disorder within its maladaptive narrative identity ecology

M Lind - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Personality disorders (PD) are characterized by rigid patterns of dysfunctional thinking,
feeling, and behaving within most contexts and across various relationships (1–3) …

Authoring esteem: Writing about vicarious and personal life story chapters boosts state self-esteem

DK Thomsen, S Pfattheicher… - Personality …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Constructing personal life stories carries benefits for psychological adjustment. We
examined whether writing about the life stories of parents (ie, vicarious life stories) hold …

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L Cailhol, D Gamache, B Bach, J Simon… - … in psychiatry 2022 …, 2023 - books.google.com
The newly released International Classification of Diseases 11th edition (ICD-11)(1)
includes a fundamentally new approach to Personality Disorder (PD) diagnosis that relies …