Post-traumatic stress disorder: evidence for diagnostic validity and methods of psychological assessment.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Initial evidence suggests that individuals with specific psychiatric conditions may perpetrate intimate partner violence (IPV) at greater frequency than nondiagnosed comparison samples. The present investigation examined the relationship between IPV and specific clinical diagnoses. METHOD:The current invest...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Crane CA,Hawes SW,Devine S,Easton CJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient and the author of this case report are the same person. In September 1974 I had a cardiac arrest, and because of anoxia, the arrest resulted in some right-sided brain damage. The brain damage led to some minor physical and perceptual problems, but the most important result was partial loss of past memory a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Meltzer ML

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When one is treating mother-infant dyads psychotherapeutically, the infant's inchoate language skills render the traditional use of metaphor ineffective. This paper discusses how a developmental principle, labeled previewing, may function like a metaphor and be used to address the therapeutic needs of the dyad. Previe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Trad PV

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated forgiveness in a traditional cognitive model of stress appraisal and coping and in a more recent model that includes the construct of low control stressors. One-hundred sixty six men and 168 women completed measures of forgiveness, primary stress appraisals, and coping strategies. For me...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Maltby J,Macaskill A,Gillett R

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Missouri Inpatient Behavior Scale (MIBS) is described, and data are presented from the Missouri automated mental health information system (N = 12,106). The factor structure for MIBS was replicated and shown to be robust. Data on intrascale consistency and interscale correlations are presented, as well as a validi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Evenson RC,Cho DW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical psychologists face unique challenges in developing Southeast Asian countries because mental health care has not received the kind of attention it deserves. In part, this has been the result of lack of knowledge or misunderstanding about mental health and adherence to various religious and traditional beliefs....

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Kumaraswamy N

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many individuals attachment trauma is at the core of psychoneurosis and personality disorder. Combining theoretical aspects of psychodynamic therapy, developmental neuroscience, and attachment styles provides a useful framework for intensifying emotion and accelerating the course of treatment. A bihemispheric mode...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Neborsky RJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a sample of 84 adult patients newly admitted to the forensic unit of a metropolitan psychiatric hospital, we evaluated the psychometric properties of the Holden Psychological Screening Inventory (HPSI). Results indicated that HPSI scales were reliable, and item factor analysis confirmed the HPSI's scoring key and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Holden RR,Grigoriadis S

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden gains are abrupt and substantial improvements in symptoms. This study used the Outcome Questionnaire-45 (OQ-45; Lambert et al., 1996) to characterize sudden gains occurring in a cognitive-behavioral therapy training clinic. Also, gradual gainers were identified and used as a comparison group. Sudden gains were ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Greenfield MF,Gunthert KC,Haaga DA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a MMPI alcoholism scale based on adult medical patient samples. Our criterion group consisted of 736 inpatients (525 males; 211 females) diagnosed as having alcoholism according to DSM-III criteria. Three contrast samples that totaled 13,120 individuals were used for control purposes. MMPI items were chos...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Davis LJ Jr,Offord KP,Colligan RC,Morse RM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Empirical evidence suggests that social and occupational disability plays a significant role in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The purpose of this study was to assess the role of social/occupational disability and to identify predictors of the development of PTSD in a group of disaster relief workers (DRWs) who...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Evans S,Patt I,Giosan C,Spielman L,Difede J

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MMPI-2 scores of foreign Chinese students (n = 25) were compared to those of a matched sample of Caucasian students (n = 21) and to normative data on American college students. Although responses for all groups were within normal limits, Chinese men appeared more socially introverted than Caucasian men. Relative to Ca...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Stevens MJ,Kwan KL,Graybill D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conservative religions that condemn homosexual sexual orientation and acts as unnatural and sinful pose significant challenges for gay persons whose faith is a core part of their identity. The condemnation presents a serious barrier to the acceptance and integration of their sexuality, a primary task of psychosexual d...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Cerbone AR,Danzer G

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current study evaluated the mediational role of well-being in the relationship between identity development and psychosocial functioning. METHOD:A sample of 7,649 undergraduate students (73% female; mean age = 19.95, standard deviation = 1.98; 62% Caucasian) completed measures of personal identity, well...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Ritchie RA,Meca A,Madrazo VL,Schwartz SJ,Hardy SA,Zamboanga BL,Weisskirch RS,Kim SY,Whitbourne SK,Ham LS,Lee RM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The revised Neuropsychological Impairment Scale (NIS) is a 95-item, self-reporting screening measure of neuropsychological symptoms. The present report examines the concurrent validity and test-retest stability of the NIS with a neurologically stable sample. The validation study found higher than chance correlations b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： O'Donnell WE,De Soto CB,De Soto JL

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated the efficacy of self-administered cognitive therapy (RET) in the treatment of high and chronic social anxiety. Forty-five socially anxious volunteer students, who scored in the upper 15% of 570 students prescreened with the Social Avoidance and Distress Scale, were matched on SAD scores and randomly assig...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Schelver SR,Gutsch KU

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Existential anxiety (EA) is a construct that refers to fears that are provoked by core threats of human existence, such as death, meaninglessness, and fundamental loneliness. The objective of this study was to develop an EA measure that can be used in research and clinical practice. METHOD:The Existential Co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： van Bruggen V,Ten Klooster P,Westerhof G,Vos J,de Kleine E,Bohlmeijer E,Glas G

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to explore sleep quality as a potential mediator between depression symptoms and diabetes quality of life (DQOL), and anxiety symptoms and DQOL. METHOD:Participants were 83 male and 3 female veterans with type 2 diabetes (Mage = 62.4). Self-report measures were completed during the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Seligowski AV,Pless Kaiser AP,Niles BL,Mori DL,King LA,King DW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surprisingly few studies have investigated the accuracy of prognostic assessments of therapy outcome by clinicians. The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between clinicians' prognostic assessments and patient characteristics and treatment outcome. Seventy-one patients with a borderline...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Spinhoven P,Giesen-Bloo J,van Dyck R,Arntz A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated the effectiveness of a newly developed 3-week self-compassion group intervention for enhancing resilience and well-being among female college students. METHOD:Fifty-two students were randomly assigned to either an intervention designed to teach skills of self-compassion (n = 27...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Smeets E,Neff K,Alberts H,Peters M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between two self-report measures of personality disorders in older chronically mentally ill inpatients. A random sample of 30 chronically mentally ill (DSM-III-R schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, recurrent major depression) inpatients aged 55 and old...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Silberman CS,Roth L,Segal DL,Burns WJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiment 1 examined whether the use of the DSM-III-R decision trees increased the accuracy of DSM-III-R diagnoses. Results indicated that the use of the decision trees interacted with the level of DSM-III-R experience to affect diagnostic accuracy. The use of the decision trees resulted in a modest increase in diagn...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Morgan RD,Olson KR,Krueger RM,Schellenberg RP,Jackson TT

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation was designed to study personality differences among prison inmates that could be attributed to the number of felony offenses and the length of incarceration. MMPI profiles of 93 inmates of a medium security prison were obtained and analyzed. Special attention was directed to the five MMPI variables ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Bauer GE,Clark JA

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We surveyed clinicians in residential treatment centers (RTCs) to explore their perceptions of barriers to and resources for accomplishing research and scholarly pursuits. A nationwide sampling of RTCs generated a sample of 273 respondents, which consisted of 95 psychologists, 27 psychiatrists, and 151 social workers....

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Pfeiffer SI,Burd S,Wright A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale's (PHLMS) psychometric properties, theoretical assumptions, convergent validity, and relationships to symptom, happiness and social desirability measures were investigated in novel samples. METHODS:Internet-recruited general public samples of experienced meditators (n = 67,...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Morgan MC,Cardaciotto L,Moon S,Marks D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a review of numerous studies conducted on normal, neurosurgical and brain-injured individuals, the right cerebral hemisphere appears to be dominant in the perception and identification of environmental and nonverbal sounds; the analysis of geometric and visual space (e.g., depth perception, visual closure); s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Joseph R

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors investigated changes of emotional experience and expressivity in 34 inpatients undergoing psychodynamic therapy and in 29 healthy persons who were assessed at parallel time intervals. Participants completed 2 measures of psychopathology (Symptom Checklist-90 Revised and Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Leising D,Grande T,Faber R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigated the utility of profile analysis, using the WISC-R to differentiate learning disabled from emotionally disturbed and nonhandicapped children. Little evidence was found to support the use of WISC-R subtest scatter, and profile analysis was discussed. Research efforts that focus upon the meaning of WISC-R su...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Vance B,Singer MG,Kitson DL,Brenner OC

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Trauma-related rumination (i.e., repetitive and recurrent thinking about trauma and its consequences) has shown to predict the development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, though little is known about its characteristics. The purpose of this study was to examine trauma-related rumina...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： Valdez CE,Lilly MM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and eighty-eight surgical patients completed the A-Trait subscale of a Dutch version of the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-DY) on the day before the operation and again 3 days later. A-Trait total-scores were significantly lower in the second measurement (p less than .01), and weighted kappa technique...

journal_title：Journal of clinical psychology

authors： van der Ent CK,Smorenburg JM,Bonke B

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00