Randomized controlled trials of mind–body interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder: a systematic review
Frontiers in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2024
Mind–body
interventions
(MBIs)
include
mindfulness-based
(MiBIs),
meditation-
and
mantra-based
(MMIs),
movement-based
(MoBIs).
These
approaches
have
demonstrated
preliminary
efficacy
in
improving
posttraumatic
stress
disorder
(PTSD)
symptoms.
However,
previous
systematic
reviews
meta-analyses
noted
that
this
area
of
research
is
limited
by
inadequate
comparator
conditions,
heterogeneity
measurement,
absence
objective
outcome
measures.
For
these
reasons,
an
updated
review
the
highest-quality
evidence
available
warranted.
We
used
Agency
for
Healthcare
Research
Quality
(AHRQ)-funded
tables
PTSD-Repository
to
identify
relevant
studies
assess
risk
bias
as
follows:
The
search
was
conducted
between
June
2018
2022,
databases
included
PTSDpubs
(formerly
PILOTS),
Ovid
®
MEDLINE
,
Cochrane
CENTRAL,
Embase
Cumulative
Index
Nursing
Allied
Health
Literature
(CINAHL
),
SCOPUS,
PsycINFO
.
Twenty-six
randomized
controlled
trials
met
our
inclusion
criteria.
After
identifying
retrieving
information
from
tables,
we
extracted
additional
data
synthesized
evidence.
strength
rated
low
MiBIs
MMIs,
largely
due
contradicting
results,
inconsistent
use
active
versus
passive
comparators,
high
bias.
MoBIs
moderate
individual
consistently
favoring
intervention
a
relatively
large
number
participants.
Of
26
studies,
only
two
Implications
future
MBI
clinical
applications
treating
PTSD
are
discussed.
Язык: Английский
Attachment styles, mental health, and trauma during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in an Italian adult population
Research in Psychotherapy Psychopathology Process and Outcome,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(3)
Опубликована: Янв. 15, 2024
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
negatively
impacted
adults’
mental
health
around
the
world.
Various
studies
highlighted
role
of
sociodemographic
risk
factors,
including
age,
gender,
and
level
education,
in
increasing
this
impact.
Although
insecure
attachment
styles
are
considered
a
vulnerability
factor
for
psychopathology
difficulties
coping
with
stressful
situations,
few
have
examined
relation
to
psychological
responses
pandemic.
This
study
aims
investigate
affecting
psychopathological
problems
post-traumatic
symptoms
during
sample
Italian
adults
(N=1548).
During
first
lockdown
Italy,
Attachment
Style
Questionnaire,
Impact
Event
Scale-Revised,
Symptom
Checklist
90-Revised
were
administered
participants
assess
styles,
trauma-related
symptoms,
problems.
results
showed
that
41%
had
clinical
subclinical
relevance
Anxious
avoidant
predicted
whereas
secure
style
was
protective
factor.
Our
significant
played
by
quality
on
adult
pandemic,
providing
valuable
elements
targeted
support
interventions.
Язык: Английский
Longitudinal increases in mindfulness practice quality are associated with changes in psychological outcomes and not vice versa – a brief report
Current Psychology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(20), С. 18517 - 18520
Опубликована: Янв. 25, 2024
Язык: Английский
Virtual reality for the promotion of interoception awareness and body image in breast cancer survivors: a study protocol
Frontiers in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2023
Women
who
received
a
diagnosis
of
breast
cancer
often
report
impairments
in
physical
and
psychological
wellbeing,
even
some
years
after
treatments.
Individual
awareness
about
changes,
body
image,
current
sensations
related
to
their
is
important
maintain
psycho-emotional
balance.
Virtual
reality,
as
an
advanced
human-computer
interface,
can
be
effective
tool
improve
survivors'
abilities
know
manage
bodies.
The
present
study
protocol
proposes
virtual
reality
intervention
aiming
at
promoting
interoception
emotional
fear
recurrence,
perception
survivors,
according
the
three
data
collection
times.
Repeated-measure
analysis
variance
(ANOVA)
with
between-within
interaction
will
performed.
Expected
results
include
participants'
internal
feelings,
reduction
negative
emotions,
management
symptoms
body,
clarifying
characteristics
for
implementation
VR
future.
Язык: Английский
Understanding psychoanalytic work online and back to the couch in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: an investigation among Italian psychoanalysts
Frontiers in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Июнь 22, 2023
Worldwide,
psychotherapists'
clinical
experience
went
through
rapid
developments
with
transition
to
teletherapy
during
the
COVID-19
pandemic.
Literature
on
use
of
remote
psychoanalysis
was
not
conclusive,
leaving
issue
consequences
necessary
setting
alternation
open.
This
study
aimed
investigate
psychoanalysts'
experiences
shifting
work
and
then
returning
in-person
setting,
considering
effect
patients'
attachment
styles
personality
configurations.Seventy-one
analysts
Italian
Psychoanalytic
Society
were
asked
fill
out
an
online
survey
about
patients
who
found
easier
it
more
difficult.
General
questions
therapeutic
work,
ISTS
(Interpretive
Supportive
Technique
Scale)
for
interpretive
supportive
aspects
technique,
WAI-S-TR
(Working
Alliance
Inventory-Short
Revised-Therapist)
alliance,
RQ
(Relationship
Questionnaire)
style,
PMAI
(Prototype
Matching
Anaclitic-Introjective
Personality
Configuration)
configurations
administered.All
chose
continue
treatment
using
audio-visual
tools.
Patients
difficult
transitions
had
a
significantly
higher
frequency
insecure
score
Dismissing
scale
than
easy
transitions.
No
significant
differences
between
two
groups
in
configurations,
psychotherapeutic
technique.
Moreover,
level
alliance
positively
correlated
Secure
negatively
scale.
both
back
scores
alliances
those
setting.Online
psychoanalytic
therapy
widely
used
greater
difficulties
adapting
alternations,
thus
confirming
that
is
vulnerability
factor
only
psychopathological
problems
but
also
well-functioning
collaboration.
Patient's
configuration
did
influence
their
adaptation
alternation.
The
undergo
changes
from
vice
versa,
suggesting
continuity
analysts'
"internal
setting."
Язык: Английский
A study of the relationship between social anxiety and mask-wearing intention among college students in the post-COVID-19 era: mediating effects of self-identity, impression management, and avoidance
Frontiers in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2023
Introduction
During
the
2019
coronavirus
(COVID-19)
pandemic,
wearing
masks
not
only
prevented
transmission
of
virus
but
also
reduced
social
anxiety
to
some
extent.
With
end
epidemic,
intention
wear
prevent
declined,
effect
on
is
unclear.
The
current
study
investigated
effects
and
fear
COVID-19
mask-wearing
intentions
in
post-epidemic
era,
using
self-identity,
impression
management
avoidance
as
mediating
variables.
Methods
In
total,
223
college
students
participated
study,
related
variables
were
measured
scale,
behavior
questionnaire,
self-identity
questionnaire.
Results
results
showed
that
was
significantly
positively
correlated
with
avoidance,
management,
masks,
negatively
self-identity.
COVID-19,
intentions,
while
intentions.
Social
affected
students’
through
three
main
pathways:
role
chain
avoidance.
directly
Discussion
reveals
differential
pathways
post-COVID-19
findings
have
practical
implications
for
interventions.
Язык: Английский
Randomized trial on the effects of an EMDR intervention on traumatic and obsessive symptoms during the COVID-19 quarantine: a psychometric study
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Июнь 26, 2024
It
has
been
suggested
that
the
COVID-19
pandemic
was
a
potentially
traumatic
occurrence
may
have
induced
generalized
anxiety
and
discomfort,
particularly
in
susceptible
populations
like
individuals
with
mental
illnesses.
The
therapeutic
approach
known
as
eye
movement
desensitization
reprocessing
(EMDR)
shown
to
be
successful
helping
patients
process
events
restore
wellbeing.
Nevertheless,
little
is
about
precise
processes
through
which
EMDR
fosters
symptom
recovery.
Язык: Английский
The Resilience Factor: Examining its Potential to Alleviate Shame and Guilt in School Bullying
Journal of Interpersonal Violence,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 24, 2024
School
violence,
in
particular
bullying
by
peers,
has
become
a
problem
on
the
public
agenda.
In
context
of
bullying,
children
exposed
report
high
levels
shame
and
guilt
which
increase
victimization
since
involves
humiliating
experience
associated
with
lack
acceptance
peer
group
can
negatively
affect
mental
health.
Both
emotions
have
been
previously
studied
violence
context.
Now
we
aim
to
examine
resilience
as
potential
factor
alleviate
school
bullying.
We
conducted
study
test
if
mediates
feeling
effect
being
bullying;
that
is,
entails
protective
behaviors
favour
dissipation
risk
when
direct
school.
First,
adapted
Mexican
Spanish
research
instrument
Short
Version
State
Shame
Guilt
Scale
(SSGS-8,
Cavalera
et
al.,
2017)—;
then
quantitative,
explanatory,
cross-sectional
approach
study;
both
were
carried
out
two
different
non-urban
schools
near
city
Monterrey,
Mexico,
randomizing
groups.
found
through
moderated
mediation
analysis
is
key
piece
transform
practically
negative
consequences
indirect
relationship
between
was
gender,
better
for
boys
than
girls.
As
its
presence
restrain
those
who
school,
it
important
strengthen
adolescents.
Promoting
development
adolescents
crucial
prevent
them
from
questioning
whether
something
wrong
violence.
must
continue
making
efforts
eradicate
prevention
programs
policies.
Язык: Английский
Long-term psychological implication of the COVID-19 pandemic: a network analysis among the Italian population
Current Psychology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Авг. 31, 2024
Abstract
The
enduring
psychological
impact
of
the
COVID-19
pandemic
is
a
subject
growing
concern.
Despite
existing
research
highlighting
immediate
challenges,
there
lack
comprehensive
studies
elucidating
specific
pathways
through
which
variables
contribute
to
pandemic’s
long-lasting
implications.
Through
network
analysis
approach,
we
aimed
investigate
mutual
relationships
and
associations
between
eating
disorder
symptoms,
guilt-
shame-proneness,
psychopathological
self-esteem,
defence
mechanisms,
mentalization
understand
how
they
might
interact
two
years
after
pandemic's
outbreak.
From
March
August
2022,
651
Italian
young
adults
(females
=
593,
91.1%)
aged
18
38
(
M
age
23.84,
SD
3.74)
were
recruited
online
completed
digital
booklet
self-report
questionnaires.
A
weighted,
undirected
graphical
LASSO
was
performed
structure
nodes.
stable
accurate
showed
that
most
interconnected
nodes
psychoticism,
interpersonal
sensitivity,
obsessive-compulsive
depression,
anxiety,
paranoid
ideation,
immature
defences,
suggesting
their
central
role
in
functioning.
Findings
emphasized
pandemic,
complex
interplay
dynamic
key
symptoms
mechanisms.
tested
also
provides
valuable
insights
for
developing
targeted
interventions
effective
strategies
address
post-pandemic
mental
health
challenges.
Язык: Английский
The differential roles of shame and guilt in the relationship between self-discrepancy and psychological maladjustment
Frontiers in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Сен. 28, 2023
The
self-discrepancy
theory
proposes
that
having
inconsistent
self-representations
can
trigger
feelings
of
shame
and
guilt,
leading
to
experiences
depression
anxiety.
aim
this
study
was
determine
the
distinct
characteristics
each
guilt
in
relation
connection
between
actual/ideal
depression,
as
well
actual/ought
A
total
403
participants
completed
an
online
questionnaire
assessing
their
self-discrepancy,
shame,
Correlational
analysis
structural
equation
modeling
(SEM)
were
used
assess
goodness
fit
proposed
model
relationships
variables.
key
findings
follows:
(1)
There
positive
correlations
among
anxiety;
(2)
Shame
partially
mediated
association
depression;
(3)
Guilt
fully
These
outcomes
uphold
by
confirming
a
intra-psychological
process
involving
guilt.
Each
type
related
Our
data
suggest
researchers
practitioners
should
prioritize
when
examining
individuals'
mental
health
challenges.
Язык: Английский