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View article: Who Cares What Other People Think? A Longitudinal Investigation of the Role of Autonomy-Connectedness in Self-Esteem Change Trajectories and Instability
Who Cares What Other People Think? A Longitudinal Investigation of the Role of Autonomy-Connectedness in Self-Esteem Change Trajectories and Instability Open
View article: EMDR treatment for people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review about difficulties and adaptations
EMDR treatment for people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review about difficulties and adaptations Open
Introduction People with intellectual disabilities (ID) are at increased risk for developing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Emerging evidence indicates that Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is feasible a…
View article: Attachment style and interpersonal distance during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Attachment style and interpersonal distance during the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
View article: Depression among Turkish and Moroccan immigrant populations in Northwestern Europe: a systematic review of prevalence and correlates
Depression among Turkish and Moroccan immigrant populations in Northwestern Europe: a systematic review of prevalence and correlates Open
Background This systematic review aimed to synthesize the prevalence and correlates of depressive disorders and symptoms of Turkish and Moroccan immigrant populations in Northwestern Europe, formulating evidence-informed recommendations fo…
View article: Group autonomy enhancing treatment versus cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders: A cluster‐randomized clinical trial
Group autonomy enhancing treatment versus cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety disorders: A cluster‐randomized clinical trial Open
This was the first clinical randomized trial comparing AET to CBT. The added value of AET does not seem to lie in enhanced effectiveness on broader outcome measures or on long term compared to CBT. However, the study supports the effective…
View article: The role of autonomy-connectedness in stress-modulating effects of social support in women: An experimental study using a virtual Trier Social Stress Test
The role of autonomy-connectedness in stress-modulating effects of social support in women: An experimental study using a virtual Trier Social Stress Test Open
View article: The role of autonomy-connectedness in stress-buffering effects of social support in women
The role of autonomy-connectedness in stress-buffering effects of social support in women Open
This dataverse folder contains the data corresponding to the study 'The role of autonomy-connectedness in stress-buffering effects of social support in women: An experimental study using a virtual Trier Social Stress Test' Social support i…
View article: Pretreatment unresolved-disorganized attachment status in eating disorder patients associated with stronger reduction of comorbid symptoms after psychotherapy
Pretreatment unresolved-disorganized attachment status in eating disorder patients associated with stronger reduction of comorbid symptoms after psychotherapy Open
Research shows that the Unresolved-disorganized attachment representation (U), resulting from experiences of loss or abuse, is associated with a range of psychiatric conditions. However, clinical implications of U are yet unclear.Object…
View article: Intranasal oxytocin enhances stress-protective effects of social support in women with negative childhood experiences during a virtual Trier Social Stress Test
Intranasal oxytocin enhances stress-protective effects of social support in women with negative childhood experiences during a virtual Trier Social Stress Test Open
View article: Enhancing Autonomy-Connectedness in Patients With Anxiety Disorders: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Enhancing Autonomy-Connectedness in Patients With Anxiety Disorders: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Autonomy-enhancing treatment (AET) is a person-centered, gender-sensitive treatment, targeting transdiagnostic personal autonomy deficits. The current study was set up as a first pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to investigate the p…
View article: Oxytocin reduces interpersonal distance: Examining moderating effects of childrearing experiences and interpersonal context in virtual reality
Oxytocin reduces interpersonal distance: Examining moderating effects of childrearing experiences and interpersonal context in virtual reality Open
View article: Autonomy deficits as vulnerability for anxiety: evidence from two laboratory-based studies
Autonomy deficits as vulnerability for anxiety: evidence from two laboratory-based studies Open
Specific autonomy components may be related to experiencing anxiety in differing situations (i.e., related to others' distress or presenting one's personal views). Collectively these results indicate that autonomy-connectedness deficits ma…
View article: Symptom manifestation and treatment effectiveness, -obstacles and -facilitators in Turkish and Moroccan groups with depression in European countries: A systematic review
Symptom manifestation and treatment effectiveness, -obstacles and -facilitators in Turkish and Moroccan groups with depression in European countries: A systematic review Open
View article: Autonomy–Connectedness, Self-Construal, and Acculturation: Associations With Mental Health in a Multicultural Society
Autonomy–Connectedness, Self-Construal, and Acculturation: Associations With Mental Health in a Multicultural Society Open
The present study investigated the associations between self-construal, acculturation, and autonomy–connectedness, as well as the relations between autonomy–connectedness and psychopathological symptoms, controlling for self-construal and …
View article: Attachment styles and secure base priming in relation to emotional reactivity after frustration induction
Attachment styles and secure base priming in relation to emotional reactivity after frustration induction Open
In two experimental studies, we explored the role of attachment in predicting emotional reactivity after frustration induction. In the first study, using a cognitive frustration task, we examined in a college sample (N = 134) how attachmen…
View article: Is reduction of symptoms in eating disorder patients after 1 year of treatment related to attachment security and mentalization?
Is reduction of symptoms in eating disorder patients after 1 year of treatment related to attachment security and mentalization? Open
In a sample of 38 eating disorder (ED) patients who received psychotherapeutic treatment, changes in attachment security, and mentalization in relation to symptoms reduction were investigated. Attachment security improved in 1 year but was…
View article: Development and evaluation of diversity-oriented competence training for the treatment of depressive disorders
Development and evaluation of diversity-oriented competence training for the treatment of depressive disorders Open
Studies in Europe indicate that some ethnic minorities have higher rates of mental disorders and less favorable treatment outcomes than their counterparts from majority groups. To date, efforts regarding training to reduce disparities have…
View article: Autonomy-connectedness mediates sex differences in symptoms of psychopathology
Autonomy-connectedness mediates sex differences in symptoms of psychopathology Open
Treatment of depression, anxiety, but also eating disorders and the antisocial personality disorder may benefit from a stronger focus on autonomy strengthening.
View article: Erratum to: Recovery from eating disorder 1 year after start of treatment is related to better mentalization and strong reduction of sensitivity to others
Erratum to: Recovery from eating disorder 1 year after start of treatment is related to better mentalization and strong reduction of sensitivity to others Open
View article: Recovery from eating disorder 1 year after start of treatment is related to better mentalization and strong reduction of sensitivity to others
Recovery from eating disorder 1 year after start of treatment is related to better mentalization and strong reduction of sensitivity to others Open
View article: Attachment insecurity, mentalization and their relation to symptoms in eating disorder patients
Attachment insecurity, mentalization and their relation to symptoms in eating disorder patients Open
Eating disorder patients' low level of mentalization suggests the usefulness of Mentalization Based Treatment techniques for eating disorder treatment, especially in case of self-injurious behavior and/or co-morbid borderline personality d…
View article: Sex Bias in Classifying Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Sex Bias in Classifying Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorder Open
This study investigated sex bias in the classification of borderline and narcissistic personality disorders. A sample of psychologists in training for a post-master degree (N = 180) read brief case histories (male or female version) and ma…