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View article: Holding up a mirror: The mental health and well-being of academic psychologists
Holding up a mirror: The mental health and well-being of academic psychologists Open
The profession of psychology aims to improve societal mental health and well-being. Ironically, psychologists have neglected the study of mental health within the profession. We conducted the first comprehensive assessment of mental health…
View article: Depressive Symptoms Predict Divergent Trajectories of Well-being in U. S. Adults
Depressive Symptoms Predict Divergent Trajectories of Well-being in U. S. Adults Open
The extent to which adults sustain psychological well-being across decades—and the role of depression in shaping these trajectories—remains poorly understood. Using data from the 25-year Americans' Changing Lives cohort (N=3,617), we appli…
View article: “Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change
“Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change Open
Conventional research on people with psychological disorders is negatively focused, concentrating on what is aberrant and harmful about psychopathology. Characterizing patterns of emotional and behavioral disturbances has helped illuminate…
View article: “Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change
“Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change Open
Conventional research on people with psychological disorders is negatively focused, concentrating on what is aberrant and harmful about psychopathology. Characterizing patterns of emotional and behavioral disturbances has helped illuminate…
View article: Anti‐Youth Ageism: What It Is and Why It Matters
Anti‐Youth Ageism: What It Is and Why It Matters Open
Ageism against older adults has been well studied, yet adolescents also experience ageism in pervasive and harmful ways. In this article, we describe anti‐youth ageism as a system of oppression that encompasses negative stereotypes, prejud…
View article: Benefits of Well-Being on Psychopathology—Now for Next Steps
Benefits of Well-Being on Psychopathology—Now for Next Steps Open
View article: “Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change
“Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: An Agenda for Research and Social Change Open
Conventional research on people with psychological disorders is negatively focused, concentrating on what is aberrant and harmful about psychopathology. Characterizing patterns of emotional and behavioral disturbances has helped illuminate…
View article: Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: Integrating the Positives into Psychopathology Research
Silver Linings in Psychological Disorders: Integrating the Positives into Psychopathology Research Open
Conventional research on people with psychological disorders is negatively focused, concentrating on what is aberrant and harmful about psychopathology. Characterizing patterns of emotional and behavioral disturbances has helped illuminate…
View article: Predictive modeling of initiation and delayed mental health contact for depression
Predictive modeling of initiation and delayed mental health contact for depression Open
View article: Mental health treatment utilization patterns among 108,457 Afghanistan and Iraq veterans with depression.
Mental health treatment utilization patterns among 108,457 Afghanistan and Iraq veterans with depression. Open
People with depression often underutilize mental health care. This study was conceived as a first step toward a clinical decision support tool that helps identify patients who are at higher risk of underutilizing care. The primary goals we…
View article: Affect Valuations Predict Emotional Response to Future Exam Success and Failure
Affect Valuations Predict Emotional Response to Future Exam Success and Failure Open
Does what a person desires to feel (affect valuation) predict their future affective reaction to salient life events? We tested this idea in the context of an exam, a salient achievement-oriented event for college students. One to two week…
View article: Young Adult Mental Health Beyond the COVID-19 Era: Can Enlightened Policy Promote Long-Term Change?
Young Adult Mental Health Beyond the COVID-19 Era: Can Enlightened Policy Promote Long-Term Change? Open
The status of mental health for adolescents and young adults has aptly been termed a "crisis" across research, clinical, and policy quarters. Arguably, the status quo provision of mental health services for adolescents and young adults is …
View article: Young Adult Mental Health Beyond the COVID-19 Era: Can Enlightened Policy Promote Long-Term Change?
Young Adult Mental Health Beyond the COVID-19 Era: Can Enlightened Policy Promote Long-Term Change? Open
The status of mental health for adolescents and young adults has aptly been termed a “crisis” across research, clinical, and policy quarters. Arguably, the status quo provision of mental health services for adolescents and young adults is …
View article: Optimal well-being after psychopathology: Prevalence and correlates
Optimal well-being after psychopathology: Prevalence and correlates Open
Optimal functioning after psychopathology is understudied. We report the prevalence of optimal well-being (OWB) following recovery after depression, suicidal ideation, generalized anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, and substance use disor…
View article: Future Well-Being Among U.S. Youth Who Attempted Suicide and Survived
Future Well-Being Among U.S. Youth Who Attempted Suicide and Survived Open
View article: Stigmatizing our own: Self-relevant research (Me-search) is common but frowned upon in clinical psychological science
Stigmatizing our own: Self-relevant research (Me-search) is common but frowned upon in clinical psychological science Open
How often do clinical psychologists have a lived experience with, or close connection, to their research? Does the field of psychology accept this “me-search”? We undertook the first investigation of self-relevant research (SRR; “me-search…
View article: Daily Affective Dynamics Predict Depression Symptom Trajectories Among Adults with Major and Minor Depression
Daily Affective Dynamics Predict Depression Symptom Trajectories Among Adults with Major and Minor Depression Open
View article: Mental health and clinical psychological science in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and a call to action.
Mental health and clinical psychological science in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and a call to action. Open
COVID-19 presents significant social, economic, and medical challenges. Because COVID-19 has already begun to precipitate huge increases in mental health problems, clinical psychological science must assert a leadership role in guiding a n…
View article: Mental Health and Clinical Psychological Science in the Time of COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Call to Action
Mental Health and Clinical Psychological Science in the Time of COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Call to Action Open
COVID-19 presents significant social, economic, and medical challenges. Because COVID-19 has already begun to precipitate huge increases in mental health problems, clinical psychological science must assert a leadership role in guiding a n…
View article: New Section: Perspectives on Mental Health
New Section: Perspectives on Mental Health Open
View article: Emotion Regulation Among Adolescents With Pediatric Depression As a Function of Anxiety Comorbidity
Emotion Regulation Among Adolescents With Pediatric Depression As a Function of Anxiety Comorbidity Open
Background: Both depression and anxiety (two of the most common internalizing psychopathologies among youths) are associated with difficulties in emotion regulation (ER). Little is known about whether anxiety as a comorbid condition…
View article: Depression presentations, stigma, and mental health literacy: A critical review and YouTube content analysis
Depression presentations, stigma, and mental health literacy: A critical review and YouTube content analysis Open
We review knowledge concerning public presentations for depression. These presentations impact illness beliefs and may influence public stigma, self-stigma, and depression literacy. We provide a critical review of messages, images, and inf…
View article: Future Well-Being Among People Who Attempt Suicide and Survive: Research Recommendations
Future Well-Being Among People Who Attempt Suicide and Survive: Research Recommendations Open
Over 48,000 people died by suicide in 2018 in the United States, and more than 25 times that number attempted suicide. Research on suicide has focused much more on risk factors and adverse outcomes than on protective factors and more healt…
View article: Optimal Well-Being After Major Depression
Optimal Well-Being After Major Depression Open
Can people achieve optimal well-being and thrive after major depression? Contemporary epidemiology dismisses this possibility, viewing depression as a recurrent, burdensome condition with a bleak prognosis. To estimate the prevalence of th…
View article: Dysregulated behavioral responses to hedonic probes among youth with depression histories and their high-risk siblings.
Dysregulated behavioral responses to hedonic probes among youth with depression histories and their high-risk siblings. Open
Affect dysregulation in response to rewarding stimuli has been proposed as a vulnerability factor for major depressive disorder (MDD). However, it remains unclear how affective behavioral dynamics may be altered among individuals who are a…
View article: Estimating and Predicting Thriving Status in the Aftermath of Anxiety Disorders: A 10-Year Longitudinal Investigation
Estimating and Predicting Thriving Status in the Aftermath of Anxiety Disorders: A 10-Year Longitudinal Investigation Open
We are using data from Wave 1 and Wave 2 of the MIDUS study to assess for thriving after an anxiety disorder. Participants with generalized anxiety disorder or panic disorder at Wave 1 were used. Using nine indicators of well-being, we ope…
View article: Childhood adversity predicts reduced physiological flexibility during the processing of negative affect among adolescents with major depression histories
Childhood adversity predicts reduced physiological flexibility during the processing of negative affect among adolescents with major depression histories Open
View article: Positive autobiographical memory deficits in youth with depression histories and their never‐depressed siblings
Positive autobiographical memory deficits in youth with depression histories and their never‐depressed siblings Open
Objectives Impaired positive autobiographical memory ( AM ) is closely linked to emotional disorders. AM impairments are often found in depressed adults and may be related to the difficulties such persons have in regulating their dysphoric…
View article: Non-response to sad mood induction: implications for emotion research
Non-response to sad mood induction: implications for emotion research Open
Experimental induction of sad mood states is a mainstay of laboratory research on affect and cognition, mood regulation, and mood disorders. Typically, the success of such mood manipulations is reported as a statistically significant pre- …
View article: Why might poor sleep quality lead to depression? A role for emotion regulation
Why might poor sleep quality lead to depression? A role for emotion regulation Open
Disordered sleep is strongly linked to future depression, but the reasons for this link are not well understood. This study tested one possibility - that poorer sleep impairs emotion regulation (ER), which over time leads to increased depr…