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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Distress Tolerance"”.
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Can distress tolerance predict chronic worry? Investigating the relationships among worry, distress tolerance, cognitive avoidance, psychological flexibility, difficulties in emotion regulation, and anxiety sensitivity
… sensitivity (Floyd, Garfield, & LaSota, 2005). Distress tolerance which is significantly related to anxiety sensitivity (Bernstein, Zvolensky, Vujanovic, & Moos, 2009) is strongly associated with many maladaptive avoidance behaviors (Anestis et al., 2007; Linehan, 1993; Timpano et al., 2009; …
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Depressive Symptoms and Distress Tolerance: Associations with Risky Sexual Behaviors
… contributions of depressive symptoms and distress tolerance with regard to RSB above and beyond the contributions of theoretically relevant covariates of substance use and PTSD symptoms. Data was collected on 138 cocaine dependent adults. However, due to several reasons detailed below, …
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The Cessation of NSSI: Differences in Acquired Capability and Distress Tolerance
… of cessation of NSSI in acquired capability and distress tolerance. It was hypothesized that individuals with longer time in-between assessment and NSSI would show lower levels of acquired capability and higher levels distress tolerance regardless of lifetime frequency. These hypotheses were …
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Temperament, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance as related correlates of psychological symptoms
… with regulating emotions, are less tolerant of distressing stimuli, have characteristic difficulty coping with distress, and are (at some periods of development) more apt to experience clinically significant psychological symptoms. This study used exploratory factor analyses and structural …
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Unpacking Parental Accommodation: Relationship to Parent Distress Tolerance and Parent-Child Co-rumination
… or routines to avoid or alleviate child distress related to psychopathology, is one maladaptive parent response that is common in anxiety disorders and associated with poor youth outcomes. Little is known about the processes in parents that contribute to accommodation. Thus, the current …
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Overparenting and Emerging Adults' Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Emotional Distress Tolerance
… during this stage of development. Emotional distress tolerance (DT), defined as the ability to withstand negative emotional states (Anestis et al., 2012; Simons & Gaher, 2005), has not yet been established as a construct in relation to overparenting. The present study examined the direct role …
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Perfectionism and Distress Tolerance as Psychological Vulnerabilities to Traumatic Impact and Psychological Distress in Persons with Psychotic Illness
… perfectionistic self-presentation, and distress tolerance as psychological vulnerabilities associated with poorer theory of mind, stronger traumatic impact, and worse psychological distress in persons with psychotic illness. A sample of 61 persons with a diagnosed psychotic illness was …
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Exploring associations between childhood emotional abuse, suicidal behaviour and deliberate self-harm: the mediating role of distress tolerance
… may mediate the severity of later outcomes. Low distress tolerance (DT) is associated with DSH and an increased capacity for suicide that can be understood within a negative reinforcement framework. DT has been found to mediate associations between negative life events and maladaptive emotional …
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Distress Tolerance as a Moderator of Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention Effects on Alcohol and Other Drug Use Outcomes
Distress tolerance refers to the degree to which an individual is able to withstand negative psychological and/or physical states. Empirical literature has indicated that lower distress tolerance is associated with a number of negative alcohol and drug (AOD) use outcomes and psychopathology. …
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A Model Of Distress Tolerance In Self-Damaging Behaviors: Examining The Role Of Emotional Reactivity And Learned Helplessness
… the literature is clear that low emotional distress tolerance is associated with a myriad of self-damaging behaviors, very little is known about individual difference factors in distress tolerance. Both theoretical and empirical support suggest that emotional reactivity and learned …
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Suicidal Thoughts and Behavior among Black College Students: Examining the Impact of Distress Tolerance and Social Support on Suicidality
… of this investigation was to examine the role of distress tolerance in suicidality among Black college students. It was hypothesized that (1) individuals with low levels of distress tolerance would report higher levels of suicide ideation; (2) individuals with high levels of distress tolerance …
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An Examination of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide among Urban Firefighters: Associations with Posttraumatic Stress and Distress Tolerance
… (i.e., ideation, behavior, and risk). Distress tolerance (DT), defined as the perceived (i.e., self-report) or actual/behaviorally-indexed (e.g., computer tasks, cold pressor) ability to tolerate negative or aversive emotional problems or physical states, is a potentially important …
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Distress Tolerance in Relation to Treatment Persistence, Engagement, and Improvement in an Exposure-Based Treatment for Sexually Abused Incarcerated Women
… which require engaging with emotionally distressing content. However, individuals with PTSD and low distress tolerance (DT) are more likely than those with PTSD and higher DT to engage in avoidant coping behaviors and have relatively high treatment attrition rates in general. This study …
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The Role of Distress Tolerance and Emotion Regulation in the Health Risk Behaviors of College Students with and without ADHD
… disorder (ADHD), a disorder characterized by low distress tolerance and significant difficulty managing emotions. However, research has not examined how these factors impact propensity to engage in health risk behaviors in college students with ADHD. Thus, this study examined the independent and …
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The Association between Perceived Distress Tolerance and Cannabis Use Problems, Cannabis Withdrawal Symptoms, and Self-Efficacy for Quitting Cannabis: The Explanatory Role of Pain-Related Affective Distress
… alcohol use. Past work suggests that perceived distress tolerance is related to several clinically significant features of cannabis use (e.g., coping-oriented use). However, there has been little exploration of the mechanisms that may underlie relations between perceived distress tolerance and …
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Affective Factors Explaining the Association Between Depressive Functioning and Alcohol Outcomes
… potential mediators (i.e., need for affect, distress tolerance, emotion regulation) to the relationship between depressive symptoms and alcohol use (i.e., quantity and problems), and (2) explore which of the proposed mechanisms best accounts for the relationship within each gender. …
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The Association Between Emotional Competencies and E-Cigarette Susceptibility
… such as emotion regulation difficulties, distress tolerance, and positive and negative urgency have been positively associated with both susceptibility and negative affect reduction expectancies. Determining the role of negative affect reduction outcome expectancies on e-cigarette use …
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The Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise and Resistance Training for Anxiety-Related Disorders and Constructs: A Randomized Controlled Trial
… related constructs (i.e., general psychological distress, depression, anxiety, stress, anxiety sensitivity, distress tolerance, intolerance of uncertainty), and exercise enjoyment were assessed at pre-intervention and weekly during the 4-week intervention. Participants were further assessed …
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Executive Functioning Outcomes among Self-Harming Adolescents Receiving DBT-A
… the skills of mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and “walking the middle path” are suited to treat their impaired EFs. As such, this study examined EF changes in adolescents receiving DBT-A and discussed implications for treatment and brain-behavior …
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Temporal and Contextual Decision Making: Extending Experimental Choice Research to Clinical Psychology
… functioning accompanied while experiencing distress) as contrasted with having nothing in life change. The second contextual discounting task assessed discounting involving variables related to the costs and benefits of avoiding distress (i.e., decreases in social functioning while …
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