Examining the association and directionality between mental health disorders and substance use among adolescents and young adults in the US and Canada—a …

S Esmaeelzadeh, J Moraros, L Thorpe… - Journal of clinical medicine, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the association and
directionality between mental health disorders and substance use among adolescents and …

Understanding the relationship between social anxiety and alcohol use in college students: A meta-analysis

AR Schry, SW White - Addictive Behaviors, 2013 - Elsevier
Many college students use alcohol, and most of these students experience problems related
to their use. Emerging research indicates that socially anxious students face heightened risk …

Coping through avoidance may explain gender disparities in anxiety

G Panayiotou, M Karekla, C Leonidou - Journal of Contextual Behavioral …, 2017 - Elsevier
To-date no models adequately address the higher vulnerability of women to anxiety
pathology, in contrast to other disorders, such as depression where ruminative thinking has …

Dispositional coping in individuals with anxiety disorder symptomatology: Avoidance predicts distress

G Panayiotou, M Karekla, I Mete - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders entail avoidance of feared situations and anxious experiences, which is
believed to maintain anxiety pathology. It remains unclear if predominant coping styles, like …

Social anxiety and alcohol use across the university years: Adaptive and maladaptive groups.

CA Brook, T Willoughby - Developmental psychology, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 52 (7) of
Developmental Psychology (see record 2016-30556-008). In the article, Figures 1 and 2 and …

Associations between affect and alcohol consumption in adults: An ecological momentary assessment study

M Duif, V Thewissen, S Wouters… - The American Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Consuming alcohol for coping with negative affect (NA) or enhancing positive
affect (PA) may lead to risky drinking patterns. Previous research has yielded mixed findings …

Patient Health Questionnaire: Greek language validation and subscale factor structure

M Karekla, N Pilipenko, J Feldman - Comprehensive psychiatry, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the reliability, validity, and factor structure of the Greek
translation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) in a sample of Cypriot, Greek …

Method effects on an adaptation of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale in Greek and the role of personality traits

MP Michaelides, C Koutsogiorgi… - Journal of Personality …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Rosenberg's Self-Esteem Scale is a balanced, 10-item scale designed to be
unidimensional; however, research has repeatedly shown that its factorial structure is …

Social anxiety and alcohol-related negative consequences among college drinkers: Do protective behavioral strategies mediate the association?

MC Villarosa, KD Moorer, MB Madson… - Psychology of …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
The link between social anxiety and alcohol-related negative consequences among college
students has been well documented. Protective behavioral strategies are cognitive …

Psychophysiological and self-reported reactivity associated with social anxiety and public speaking fear symptoms: Effects of fear versus distress

G Panayiotou, M Karekla, D Georgiou… - Psychiatry …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study examines psychophysiological and subjective reactivity to anxiety-provoking
situations in relation to social anxiety and public speaking fear. We hypothesized that social …