Negative mood regulation expectancies moderate the effect of childhood maltreatment on compulsive buying.

Published in: Journal of clinical psychology (2021)

Being confident that one can control one's unpleasant moods was a protective factor from the maladaptive consequences of childhood maltreatment. Increasing NMRE early in psychotherapy for CB may result in clients' using more adaptive coping strategies.

Keyphrases

early life
bipolar disorder
childhood cancer
depressive symptoms
obsessive compulsive disorder
social support
high intensity
young adults
physical activity
posttraumatic stress disorder