Association of torture and other potentially traumatic events with mental health outcomes among populations exposed to mass conflict and displacement: a systematic …

Z Steel, T Chey, D Silove, C Marnane, RA Bryant… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Uncertainties continue about the roles that methodological factors and key risk
factors, particularly torture and other potentially traumatic events (PTEs), play in the variation …

A dark side of happiness? How, when, and why happiness is not always good

J Gruber, IB Mauss, M Tamir - Perspectives on psychological …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Happiness is generally considered a source of good outcomes. Research has highlighted
the ways in which happiness facilitates the pursuit of important goals, contributes to vital …

Six months into the war: a first-wave study of stress, anxiety, and depression among in Ukraine

A Kurapov, I Danyliuk, A Loboda, A Kalaitzaki… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study examines the prevalence and predictors of mental health issues,
specifically anxiety, depression, and stress, among Ukrainians during the military conflict …

Assessing the relative impact of diverse stressors among public safety personnel

RN Carleton, TO Afifi, T Taillieu, S Turner… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Public Safety Personnel (PSP; eg, correctional workers and officers, firefighters, paramedics,
police officers, and public safety communications officials (eg, call center …

Emotion regulation difficulties in trauma survivors: The role of trauma type and PTSD symptom severity

T Ehring, D Quack - Behavior therapy, 2010 - Elsevier
Two different hypotheses regarding the relationship between emotion regulation and PTSD
are described in the literature. First, it has been suggested that emotion regulation difficulties …

Development of a measure of experiential avoidance: the Multidimensional Experiential Avoidance Questionnaire.

W Gámez, M Chmielewski, R Kotov… - Psychological …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Experiential avoidance (EA) has been conceptualized as the tendency to avoid negative
internal experiences and is an important concept in numerous conceptualizations of …

[PDF][PDF] A review of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) empirical evidence: Correlational, experimental psychopathology, component and outcome studies

FJ Ruiz - International Journal of Psychology and Psychological …, 2010 - redalyc.org
This article analyzes the general empirical evidence concerning Acceptance and
Commitment Therapy (ACT). In the first place, a brief description of the ACT philosophical …

Conceptualizing mindfulness and acceptance as components of psychological resilience to trauma

RW Thompson, DB Arnkoff… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Mindfulness-and acceptance-based conceptualizations of PTSD implicate experiential
avoidance and non-mindful behavior in the etiology and maintenance of the disorder. If …

Psychological flexibility as a mechanism of change in acceptance and commitment therapy

J Ciarrochi, L Bilich, C Godsell - Assessing mindfulness and …, 2010 - books.google.com
In psychology, the last several decades of clinical research have focused on evaluating the
efficacy of entire intervention packages. A wide range of therapies have been rated as at …

A contextual approach to experiential avoidance and social anxiety: evidence from an experimental interaction and daily interactions of people with social anxiety …

TB Kashdan, FR Goodman, KA Machell, EM Kleiman… - Emotion, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Experiential avoidance (EA), the tendency to avoid internal, unwanted thoughts and
feelings, is hypothesized to be a risk factor for social anxiety. Existing studies of experiential …