Posttraumatic stress disorder and deliberate self-harm among military veterans: Indirect effects through negative and positive emotion dysregulation.

Alexa M RaudalesNicole H WeissSvetlana GoncharenkoShannon R ForkusAteka A Contractor

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2020)

This study offers preliminary evidence for specific domains of negative and positive emotion dysregulation as possible pathways linking PTSD severity and deliberate self-harm. Findings highlight new avenues for research and treatment focused on the effects of emotion dysregulation on deliberate self-harm among trauma-exposed military veterans. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

posttraumatic stress disorder
autism spectrum disorder
depressive symptoms
borderline personality disorder
emergency department
social support
combination therapy
adverse drug
trauma patients
replacement therapy
electronic health record