Emotion regulation (ER) has been identified as a critical factor in the development and
maintenance of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS; Bardeen, Kumpula, & Orcutt, 2013 …

Objective There have been multiple criticisms against commonly used theories of coping
limiting their usefulness in research and practice. Method This paper describes and …

Although co‐occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder
(MDD) is associated with greater distress, impairment, and health care utilization than PTSD …

Of the many conceptual distinctions present in psychology today, the approach-avoidance
distinction stands out as one of, if not the, most fundamental and basic. The distinction …

Repression has become an empirical fact that is at once obvious and problematic.
Fragmented clinical and laboratory traditions and disputed terminology have resulted in a …

Rates of psychological disorders and suicide have increased dramatically among military
personnel since the onset of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. To date, few studies …

The continual rise in the US military's suicide rate since 2004 is one of the most vexing
issues currently facing military leaders, mental health professionals, and suicide experts …

Background Suicide is a serious public health concern. Depression is the main gateway to
suicidal behavior. The already established relationship between depression and suicidal …

Recent theories of psychopathology have suggested that thought suppression intensifies the
persistence of intrusive thoughts, and proposed that difficulty with thought suppression may …

In this paper we examine the nature of automatic cognitive processing in anxiety disorders
and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Rather than viewing automaticity as a unitary …