As the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders has become increasingly medicalized
(Conrad & Slodden, 2013), consideration for the relational nature of trauma has been …

There is a robust association between hearing voices and exposure to traumatic events.
Identifying mediating mechanisms for this relationship is key to theories of voice hearing and …

Workplace sexual harassment is associated with negative psychological and physical
outcomes. Recent research suggests that harmful institutional responses to reports of …

Created by US Black female activist, Tarana Burke, the# MeToo movement gained
popularity in 2017, shedding light on the pervasive sexual harassment and assault of …

Betrayal trauma theory proposes that betrayal and non-betrayal traumas are different in
terms of their nature and impacts. The theory predicts that dissociation is more strongly …

Cultural betrayal trauma theory proposes that intraracial trauma in ethnic minority
populations includes a cultural betrayal that contributes to outcomes, such as symptoms of …

Violence victimization is prevalent in the US and is linked to costly mental health outcomes,
including dissociation and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Black Americans are at …

Young adults' transition into college includes risk for onset of mental health problems and
sexual violence, particularly for women. Compared to men and boys, women and girls …

The association between stressful childhood experiences (SCE) and psychotic symptoms is
still not clearly understood, and different causal pathways have been proposed. Generalized …

Objective. Interpersonal trauma is linked with mental health outcomes, including dissociation
and hallucinations (Gómez & Freyd, 2017a). Betrayal trauma theory (BTT) identifies the …