Culturally Adapting an Evidence-Based Parenting Intervention for the Chilean...
The dissemination of evidence-based parent training (PT) interventions remains extremely limited in Latin American countries. This is concerning when considering the high prevalence of child...
View ArticleAnti-Immigration Policy and Mental Health: Risk of Distress and Trauma Among...
Objective: This study examined the association between immigration legal status and distress from the announcement of the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program among...
View ArticleLGBTQ Caregiver Acceptance Scale (LCAS): Development and Validation With a...
Caregiver acceptance and rejection is crucial to the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. Research shows that caregivers are affected by having an LGBTQ...
View ArticlePediatric Hearing Aid Management: Experiences and Perspectives of...
Purpose: The purpose of the study was twofold: (a) to explore hearing aid management experiences of Spanish-speaking parents who have young children using hearing aids and (b) to explore parents'...
View ArticleMaking Space: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial of an Acceptance and...
Background: Hoarding disorder causes significant impairment, but existing treatments have notable barriers to access and do not target several psychological processes that may contribute to hoarding....
View ArticleACT-Enhanced Behavior Therapy for a Hispanic Adult With Trichotillomania: A...
Trichotillomania, also known as Hair-Pulling Disorder, is characterized by recurrent pulling out of one’s hair over brief episodes or sustained periods of time and results in hair loss. ACT-enhanced...
View ArticleMerging Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Exposure Exercises to Treat...
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) often develops during teenager years, and it is important to conceptualize developmentally appropriate interventions. Exposure therapy framed from a perspective of...
View ArticleSchool Climate Perception Among Latinx and White Students: An Examination of...
Limited research has explored how the characteristics of student and teacher racial/ethnic composition may explain students’ perceptions of school climate. This study used stratified analysis to...
View ArticleReach, Adoption, and Maintenance of Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy...
College students are undergoing a mental health crisis and existing clinical resources at universities may be inadequate to meet their needs. One solution to this problem could be the use of...
View ArticleLong-Term Follow-Up of Acceptance-Enhanced Behavior Therapy for Trichotillomania
Acceptance-enhanced behavior therapy for trichotillomania (AEBT-TTM) is effective in reducing trichotillomania (TTM) symptoms, but the durability of treatment effects remains in question. This study...
View ArticleIncreasing Transcultural Competence in Clinical Psychologists Through a...
Background In mental health care, the number of patients with diverse cultural backgrounds is growing. Nevertheless, evaluated training programs for transcultural competence are missing. Barriers for...
View ArticleResponse to Commentary: The Framework for Systematic Reviews on Psychological...
Persistent somatic symptoms (PSS) are common in all fields of medicine. Current classification systems for mental disorders in this field, i.e. Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD; DSM-5) or Bodily Distress...
View ArticleEndorsing a Biophychosocial Perspective of Pain in Individuals With Chronic...
Objectives: Patients' beliefs about pain play an important role in their readiness to engage with chronic pain self-management. The central aim of this study was to validate a self-report instrument...
View ArticleDiminished Adolescent Social Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Managing the COVID-19 pandemic involved implementing public health policies that disrupted students' lives, creating conditions that substantially influenced their mental health and well-being....
View ArticleReinforced Behavioral Variability in the Valproate Rat Model of Autism...
Individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) tend to display restricted, repetitive behaviors and deficits in social interaction. Rats exposed to valproate (VPA) in utero have been shown...
View ArticleSexuality, Religiousness, and Mental Health Among Sexual Minority Latter-day...
To guide therapists working with sexual minority individuals considering entering in an other-gender relationship, we present data from 82 sexual minority, current Latter-day Saints in other-gender...
View ArticleReligion/Spirituality, Stress, and Resilience Among Sexual and Gender...
Although many sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) consider themselves religious or spiritual, the impact of this religiousness or spirituality (RS) on their health is poorly understood. We introduce...
View Article"You're Not Gay; You're a Child of God": Microaggressions Experienced by...
Like other teens in conservative religious environments, LGBTQ+ teens raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (CJCLDS) likely experience unique microaggressions. Furthermore, like...
View ArticleTesting Delay of Gratification in Rats Using a Within-Session...
In delay discounting, preference reversals refer to shifts in preference from a larger-later reward to a smaller-sooner reward. Steep hyperbolic discounting predicts a preference reversal when a...
View ArticleTemporal Expectations in Delay of Gratification
We examined how temporal expectations influence preference reversals in a delay of gratification task for rats based on a hypothesis of Rachlin (2000), who suggested that preference for a larger-later...
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